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Richmond Aug 23rd

M Manly Dear Sir

I write a few lines concerning the school which I have ben teaching & in regards to teaching another session & I would like to know if you want me to remain & teach again thay wants me to remain at that school house again I would like to hear from you & to know you can aford to do for me I shall go back as soon as I can hear from you I have ben teaching the Ebenezer school in Bedford Co. Va let me hear from you soon as I want to commence work on the 1st of Sept I shall leave Richmond as soon as I hear from you Direct to 2'd on 1st betwen Grace &  broad

I Remain your Humble Sevt
James E Morris