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Franktown Northampton
Oct 22nd /69

Mr R.M. Manly, 

I am now successor to my sister Sarah S Pitts She has now returned back to the Normal School and I am left alone I was her Assistant before she left Now I have the whole upon my self Some of my scholars are improving quite fast I a very pretty little school Although things has seemed to be quite gloomy a part of the time but I can thank God that things seem much brighter towards my school than at first I am happy to tell you that I have a nice little Temperance Society it members 24 By the help of the Lord I shall do all that I can to enlighten my people during my stay with them I walk a mile and a half to get to my little school