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in plastering & a great deal of gratuitous comfort beside. The people supply meal, eggs, vegetables &c towards our need, for which they have credit at the nominal sum of .25 a month tuition. The night school has about paid for lights. 
This is our basis of support. My personal funds and Miss Holley's in the North & No society has ever paid any thing. Miss Holley has herself given her own means & assistance most generously, to build me a home on the land she bought. Near the school house to which I shall be most happy to welcome you on your visit early in autumn which I rejoice to hear you will make.

An excellent young lady from Connecticut.