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a copy of the receipt, thou wilt see the cause of any objection, and that I have just grounds for it. We now find that Col. Carse is trying to sell it over the head of the association to the colored people to be used for any purpose they choose, which, if carried into effect, would in all probability break up this large and interesting mission. This School has been pronounced the best conducted of any in Virginia - educating nearly 600 on week days, and 300 on First days. Thou wilt find this by referring to the Monthly Report. 
Hoping this matter may claim thy early attention.
I am very truly thy friend
George Dixon
Agent for the Friends Freedmen's Aid Association of Philadelphia, and Asst. Spt. of Education B.R.F. & A.L. for North Carolina.