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Hanover [[County]] Va
Oct 19th 1868

Rev R M Mandy
Richmond 
Va

Dear Sir
I have been teaching a Sabbath School, numbering one hundred and seven col'd persons. It is my intention to make it a daily school and to erect a house,  Can you aid us in building?  If so please state to what extent?
Heretofore I have taught sheltered only by trees.  The house will be controlled by trustees, and will be used for religious purposes also
Please let me hear from ((added in)) you as