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ten dollars pr month and as much of the Peaboddy fund as as should be determined upon. Provided a good title or lease could be obtained of the land so that the colord people could not be cheated out of the house. Now you say no ade can be given unless they will first employ a teacher & guarantee for his or her Supper & therefore I say your letter is a riddle to me & I do not know what you mean by it. Please explain as I would like to understand how things have so changed as I show of no change being mande at Headquarters.
Yours &c
Wm. M. M.
[[bottom margin, (upside down)]] Melrose ??? Nov. 8 69 Moulton [[bottom margin]]