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January 27, 1858 from George Walker to Dr. James H. Minor

I hop
thes lines may find you well as they
leave me. I am very Glad of the Saw
you Sent me I am thusin times oblige to
you. also I am blige to you for all the
things you Sent me. I recive all you Sent
to me. but the cloth I sent to you for
I wish you wold please send me one Soot
of Broad cloth please Send me one role
of Blue Driling one pice of calco & one pice
of lon. one Role of unblich. one pice of fine
cotting for shirten. one pice of line. please
Send me one Dr Book please Send me
four Baptis hym Book. please Send me one
box of tobacc. Send me one cage of nails
number 10. one cage of number 4 if thare is
any mony of for me please Send it by someone
that is coming Right heare. to this plase please
Send me one barrel of meat. Sister Betty Says
please send hea her one Role of unblich cotten
& three pareShause number 7. please
Send her one white dress. & She Says you
must Send them with my things we Just got
our Land since the last Emegrants come
out wich is 30 Acrs we are now fixen to plant

Rice please give my love to master Howl
Louis & all his family & Master Henry Louis
aske him I Says is he marred yeat or m no
tell him to write me I have writin to him I
do not no whether he Recive the letter in or no
I my Self is not yeat mared give my love
to ant Rachel at Musik hall tell her
that I am yeat Striven to pray for
tha all By the Strangh that God give me to
do it with. I Am doing well an all the f
family tell ant Rachel all the Girls Send
thare love to her & Winslow tell ant
Rachel that I now stans in the pulpit to clas
the Gospel the liven the best way I no
how all you all wich take Goad for
thare Mast must pray for me when
times gous well with you. Dr please
Send me them thinges wich I write to
you for I hop hapnest & payety will
gide you while on erth you stay if
we dont meet on erth no more I hop
we will meet in heaven, please write
also when you writ tell me whare is unc
el Billy & Joseph)