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thing scarcely for schooling. I hope sir you will excuse all mistakes. I mean to say if it had not been for the aid of Ass and the Bu I would have been compelled to get in some other imployment for a suport. The association dont pay any this month and I have been compel to spend the last Dollar I received so I dont know what I will do now
Very respectfully your
Lucinda Smith

PS I have not received anything this month from colored people nor any one else