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Board of Trustees of Colored Schools of Washington and Georgetown Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, re: report of Board of Trustees of Colored Schools of Washington and Georgetown

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00182 Author/Creator: Board of Trustees of Colored Schools of Washington and Georgetown Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1871 Pagination: 36 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

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