[Letter of 1875]

Item

Title
[Letter of 1875]
Contact
blockson@temple.edu
Date
[unknown]
Digital Collection
William Still Collection
Blockson manuscripts
William Still Collection
Digital Publisher
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Libraries
Directory
BMS010X0106
Document Content
Freind's[sic] Freedmens Relief Assn/ Philadelphia/ 116 N. 4th St. [?]mo. 22, 1875./ Caroline [W?]iley,/ Dear Friend,/ Our instruction [comm ?]]have/ decided to lay down another/ school & continue[Leincolnton?],/ please therefore inform me as/ soon as convenient whether thou/ [wilt?]go to [Leincolnton?]. Our/ Sup[r?] A. [M. Jones?] can procure/ teachers in Meanie, but we/ would prefer that thou should/ take the position f[x?]illing to do/ soon/ With regard, thy friend,/ James Rhoads/ Alfred M Jones leaves Meanie for/ the south about [?] & hence there/ is not much time to lose/
Format
image/jp2
Item ID
303
number of pages
1
People
Anderson, Caroline Still, 1848-1911 [recipient]
Repository
Temple University Libraries, Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection
Rights
This material is made available for private study, scholarship, and research use. For access to the original letter or high-resolution reproduction, please contact the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection (blockson@temple.edu; 215-204-6632).
Subject
African American women -- Employment
African American teachers
African Americans -- 19th century
Type
Correspondence