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Warsaw. Richmond. Co. Va
June 9th /.70
Rev R. M Manley
Superintendent of Schools
Richmond Va

Sir
The colored people of this county have a school house near this village almost completed. The building is a frame one and very commodious. and I have the honor to entreat you. in behalf of those who are laboring this hand to erect a building where in there children may be educated to lend them a helping hand to complete the work they have begun and which they would have finished