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Miller, Volta Bureau for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Relating to the Deaf, 1895, concerning a copy of a letter, dated 1841 Dec., from Colonel William Bolling pertaining to the founding of the Braidwood Institution, a school for the deaf in Chesterfield County founded in 1815, and a request to borrow his portrait; a Clerk's Report of Teachers Contracted with for the Board of School Trustees of Byrd District, Goochland County, 1919 Oct. 6; and a letter, 1934 Oct. 18, to the Superintendent of Schools informing him that the Little Byrd School burned the previous night. 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Miller, Volta Bureau for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Relating to the Deaf, 1895, concerning a copy of a letter, dated 1841 Dec., from Colonel William Bolling pertaining to the founding of the Braidwood Institution, a school for the deaf in Chesterfield County founded in 1815, and a request to borrow his portrait; a Clerk's Report of Teachers Contracted with for the Board of School Trustees of Byrd District, Goochland County, 1919 Oct. 6; and a letter, 1934 Oct. 18, to the Superintendent of Schools informing him that the Little Byrd School burned the previous night. 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Miller, Volta Bureau for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Relating to the Deaf, 1895, concerning a copy of a letter, dated 1841 Dec., from Colonel William Bolling pertaining to the founding of the Braidwood Institution, a school for the deaf in Chesterfield County founded in 1815, and a request to borrow his portrait; a Clerk's Report of Teachers Contracted with for the Board of School Trustees of Byrd District, Goochland County, 1919 Oct. 6; and a letter, 1934 Oct. 18, to the Superintendent of Schools informing him that the Little Byrd School burned the previous night. 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