Washington Michie to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 | ||
January 28, 1858 from Washington Michie to Dr. James H. Minor
I cannot write a long letter as
all the others have written to you and you
might
think hard of me is the reason I am writing
these few lines. I
am well and hope this find you
well. I want you to send me 1 barrel of
Corn
meal, 1 Barrel of
press
Pork, 1 Box of men
shoes, 1 Box of leaf
tobacco, 1 piece of pantaloons
stuff, 4 umbrellas 1 Barrel of fish.
I have drawn my land which I will
try to improved
to the best of my ability,
and
all the rest have also drawn theirs, thirty
Acres each and town
lot a piece. Our objects
is now toraised cotton
which I think will be
useful[1]in Liberia. My best respects to
Aunt Rachel
tell her to pray for me I
will try to do the same. My love to
A. John
son, to
Ri Regly
and to all the enquiring
friends in the place
Washington Michie to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 | ||