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Fort Deposit Ala Aug 17th /67 Capt C.W. Burkeley [[Buckley]], Supt of Education, Montgomery Ala. [[Stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/Stamp]] Sir My father E.S. Groves, who is now teaching a colored school at Calhoun Ala,) speaks of continuing in the work of education another year, If he should do so, I would like to join him, providing we could secure a place where we can command a large school - I have taught six years - can teach the higher branches of the English course Embroidery and Music. I have two sisters that could assist us Father has a large family to support, and we are anxious to assist him, and would respectfully solicit you to secure
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