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Halifax C.H. Va June 6th 1870 R. M. Manly Supt. Ed. Dear Sir:- I herewith enclose my school report for last month. Sickness prevented my forwarding it before. I duly received your note in reply to mine, & was thankful for it. By recent instructions re ed. from you, I presume the Bureau discontinues from the 30th inst to pay the rental of the school-house; I am very sorry for it. But I trust for the sake of the number of children who are do ardently pursuing their studies, you will prevent the school from being closed for the present by providing us the amount from the
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