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ten dollars per month & as much of the Peabody fund 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 support  therefore I say your letter is a riddle to me & I do not know what you mean by by it. Please explain as I would like to understand how things have so changed as I know of no change being made at Headquarters.

Yours &c
Wm. W. M. 

Melrose
Prince Geo Co.
Nov. 8. 69
Moulton

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