Samuel Ferguson, letter
May 18, 1869
"May 18./.69
Sharpsburg Washington County
Sir your letter stating that if we could raise 30 dollars and pay his Board I am washing that you
would send us a Colord man to teach we have got a place to Board him and every thing ready we
can raise about fifty schollurs at this time so you send him as soon as you can
Yours Respectfuly
Samuel. M. Ferguson [signature]"
Author
Name: Samuel Ferguson
Unit: N/A
Document Information
Type: Letter
Subject(s):
- African American
Event Location: Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD
Document Origin: Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD
Source
NMAAHC-007675722_01387; Records of the Superintendent of Education for the District of Columbia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872; Registered Letters Received; National Museum of African American History and Culture
Transcripts
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