Title	M. Marie Harrington to Rev. D. Burt, June 21, 1867
Record type	Correspondence
Creator	Harrington, M. Marie
Date of creation	1867-07-21
Series	Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description	This letter inquires about government transportation.
Additional notes	Series M1000, Reel 3, [Frame 1190-1191]
Excerpt from record	“L.R. No. 381. Murfreesboro Tenn June 21st 1867. Harrington, Miss Maria Teacher. Wishes to know whether Government transportation will come or not. Wants a [sic] early reply and is very anxious to get a definite answer. Rec’d B.R. [?] L. Tenn June 22nd” [After a week of waiting for government papers for transportation out of Murfreesboro, Maria Harrington asked if the government is indeed providing transportation. She requests of Burt to give her authorization to “draw on the government” for her transportation costs if she chooses not to wait for the papers. If Burt is unable to do this, she requests that he telegraph Washington to order her transportation papers.]
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Harrington, M. Marie Burt, D.
Subject (LC)	African Americans--Social conditions African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century Freedmen's schools and textbooks Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Race relations Racism Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County. Rutherford County (Tenn.) United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Coverage	1860-1869
Contributing institution	National Archives and Records Administration
Medium	Microfilm
Bibliographic citation	[Document title, date]. Records of the Superintendent of Education for the State of Tennessee. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1870. Series M1000, [Reel number, Frame number/s]. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Copyright status	Public domain
Collection name	Freedmen's Bureau Records