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1Author:  Campion, Saunders A.Add
 Title:  Liberian Letters: Saunders A. Campion for George Walker, et al, to Dr. James H. Minor 1857 March 5  
 Published:  1999 
 Subjects:  University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | UVA-LIB-Liberianletters 
 Description: Its with great pleasure that we embrace the first opportunity after our arrival here of sending you a few lines to inform you of our safe arrival here in this place without a single person being lost by Death we were all sea sick but not long, we have all of us whose names are here, gone to the new Interior Settlement, about 50 or 60 miles from Monrovia, now under the care of Revd John Seys Special Agent of the Am Col Soy where the great experiment is being tried Dr Hall made such proposals to us as indused us to come here and we have no cause as yet to regret it, Young Barrett and his wife Maria, Wm Douglass and wife & child Charles Twine and Philip, David Scott, Thomas Scott, Winslow Walker, Hugh Walker, George Walker, Martin Coleman, Washington Coleman, Allen Coleman, Wilson Coleman, Charles Barrett, Richard Barrett, Isabella Johnson, Washington Mickey, John Mickey, these are all here in this place and doing as well we wish as far as we have seen yet. Now Sir George Walker wishes you to send us him and his 2 Brothers a small Cork of Tobacco, and 3 Blls of Flour 2 Kegs of Double F powder 2 Bags of Buck shot, 1 Bll of Bacon, 1 Box of Soap, 1 Bll of Brown Sugar, Now Sir you will please to the same persons 1 whip saw George wants 1 pair of Boots & 4 pairs of shoes all No 10 Winslow 1 pair of Boots 3 pair No. 11 of Shoes, Hugh Walker 1 pair of Boots 3 pair of Shoes No 9 all fine quality 1 Peice of Tip top Denins, 1 Peice of Cotton Cloth White 1 Peice of fine linen, 6 yds of merino cassimore 1 Peice of Black Alpacca, These things you will please to put in a separate parcel and direct as described herafter— Charles Twine & Philip wish you to send them 1 Cask of Tobacco 1 Bll of pork, 1 Bll of Fish, 2 Kegs of Double F powder, 4 bags of buck Shot, 1 whip saw, 3 Bll of Flour 1 Bll of Brown Sugar, 1 Bll of Molasses, 1 Roll of fine Linen to make shirts, 4 different kinds of Cloths the same as George Walkers, 2 peices of Calico for trade purposes, also 1 pair of Coarse Boots and 4 pair of fine shoes No 10, 1 peice of Blue flannell Cloth, 1 Box of Soap, 6 yellow flannell shirts, 1 pair of fine boots 4 pair of shoes No 10; 1 Don Blue water Buckets 2 washing tubs, These to be put separate and marked for Charles Twine—. Thos Scott and David and his Brother wish you to send him, 1 Keg of Powder 2 Bags of buck Shot, 1 Bll of Flour 1 Bll of Brown Sugar 1 Cask of Tobacco, 1 peice of Blue flannell Cloth — 1 peice of white Linen, 1 peice of Dungaree or Blue drilling, 1 pair of Coarse boots 4 pair of Shoes No 11 1 double barrelled Gun; David Scott wants a Keg of powder 2 bags of Bucke Shot, 1 Doubled Barrell Gun 1 Bll of Flour 1 Bll of Brown Sugar, 1 peice of Bed Ticking 1 pair of Coarse boots, 4 pair of fine shoes all No 11 1 Box of Soap 4 peices of Calico for trade purposes to be put separate and directed as herein described. — John Mickey wishes to have 1 Bll of Bacon & Bll of Flour; 1 Bll of Sugar, 1 Bll of fish, 1 Box of Soap, 1 Keg of Powder, 2 Bags of Shot, 2 peices of Calico for trade purposes— 1 peice of white linen for shirts bosoms 1 peice of White Cotton Cloth, 12 yds of Blue flannell, ½ Don Blue Buckets; 1 pair of Coarse boots 4 pair of Shoes No 9 1 whip saw —. 1 peice of Tip Top Denins— Washington Mickey wants 2 blls of Flour 1 Bll of Pork 1 Tunnel Bedstead 1 peice of Blue Dungaree 1 Tip Top Denins 1 peice of White Cotton for Shirts 1 peice of Linen 2 peices of Calico for trade purpose, 1 Cask of Tobacco 3 pair of Shoes No 9 12 yds Blue flannell — 1 Gun Percusion Washington Coleman wishes to have 3 Bll of Flour, 2 Casks of Tobacco 2 Kegs of powder, 2 Bags of Buck Shot, 2 or 3 peices of Calico 1 Bll of Pork, 1 Bll of fish 1 Bll Sugar 1 box of soap 1 sack of fine Salt, 1 peice white drilling 1 pair of Boots No 10 3 pair of Shoes No 10 1 whip saw Wilson Coleman 2 pair of Boots No 9, 2 pair of Shoes 1 Roll of Alapacca 1 peice of white Cotton for shirts 2 peices of Calico 1 Roll of Coarse Cotton— Martin wishes 3 pair shoes No 11 1 Roll of Bleached Cotton 1 Roll of Linen 1 Roll of Cotton Jeanes 1 Roll of Alapacca 3 Sides of shoe leather 1 set of shomakers Tools 2 sides sole Leather Allen Coleman 3 pairs of Shoes No 10, — George Walker and Phil Twine wants each a sack of salt and 3 peices— Wm Douglass wishes to have — 6 Blls of Flour, 50 lbs of soda, 1 Bll of pork, 3 peices of Bleached Cotton 3 peices of Calico, These persons all are well satisfied and well and wish to have some money to be sent to Wm Douglass who will tell you the amount they want &c in his letter Douglass wants 1 keg of powder 1 Bag of Buck shot
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