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S. C. Armstrong, Principal. F. Richardson, Farm Manager. Miss R. T. Bacon, Asst. Principal. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va., Feb 20th 1870 Rev R. M. Manly Dear Sir: I have the honor to request that a school house at [[?]] Eastern Shire Va. be rented from Feb 21st There will be an average attendance (as there always has been) of over 40 scholars. I know of no more promising field. Peter J. Carter of Hampton Normal School is to be the teacher. Your Vy Rsy S. C. Armstrong over
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