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Montgomery Co.
Central Depot
Oct 28, 69
Richard J. Gassaway-
Montgomery, CO
VA October 28
Dear Sir - I write a few line to you to inform you that i am a precher of the A.M.E Church Sent as a missionary, of the A.M.E. Church to preched the gospil of Christ and to Raise Schools and I have been to techers School for the last 7 months and rescive the Sum of $7 dollars for pepel is verey poor have and I thank the Captin for the Books i got on the 16 of October and would like to have some more i am happey to do all'd i land to Elvate the pupils and Ples to let me honore what you Want me to do

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