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Summary ALS 4 pp. December 12, 1865 Letter from William Francis Brand to Amanda Catherine Armentrout, December 12, 1865
  

 1865-12-12. 

Summary ALS 4 pp. December 12, 1865 Letter from William Francis Brand to Amanda Catherine Armentrout, December 12, 1865

WFB, Alone Mills [Rockbridge County] to “Miss Kate,” w/envelope addressed to “Mr. William F. Brand, Alone, Rockbridge Col, Virginia:”:“The last time I was in your presence you desired to be united in the holy band of marriange in November”; reminds her that she once stated “you never would be willing to marry me until I had some little home of my own . . . I fear many moons will grow old before I can claim a home of my own” but is willing to get married next fall; “if you will wait until another summer I will give thee my hand with my heart”