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Clarksville Va Decr 6th 1869 Mr R.M. Manley Dr Sir I take the liberty of writing you to ascertain the state of affairs in reguard to our school we received a letter from M.E. Shearman the other day stating that Mr Adam H Erwin a white man would be here in the course of a few days to teach. The time has expired for him to come and our school is closed according to instructions The property of the school is in our hands such as books seats &c. waiting for a Teacher We would be glad to hear from you whether we are to have a teacher or not Mr Dennis who was removed by