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Falls Church
Fairfax County Va
No. 1st 1869

Mr. R. M Manly
Sir
We opened our school the first of Oct. I have not many scholars yet, the people are yet busy engage in gathering their crops. I guess I will have more than I can manage after a while for the school at Langley are broken up. I think the school are closed for the winter they had a gentleman teacher but I think he has rescined
The way is rather different in getting the mail from Langley so you will please direct to Falls Church and they will be duly received

Yours Most Obedient
E.A. Henry