![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
W 14 Vol 17 R. F. A L 1870. Cleveland, Tenn. Sept 21st 1870. Ware, James Bounty Agent [[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]] Requests that some aid may be received to the Cleveland Zion Academy a graded school which was organized in 1866 by Mr. O.T. Andrews (late Lt. 15 Ills Vols.) and has been under his charge since as Principal; Has 140 students, and if aid is not given he will be compelled to close. See L B vol 1. Sept 26th 1870, File [[stamp]] Bureau R F & A L Washington Rec'd Sep 24 1870 [[/stamp]]