January 29, 1858 from Tarins Walker to Dr. James H. Minor
To
J. H. Minor
Careysburg
Jan 29th
1858
My dear Sir
I have never had the chance to
write to you but I have try this time to do so. I
am well and also, my brother
Hugh
is the same
we hope this may find you in good health, father
and
the rest of the family is tolerable and
they send
their love to you and all in your family and all
in the
place. If you I have received 3 pair
shoes
1 boots axe and 1 blade. If you pleased to send me
1 barrel press pork, two kegs of nails, no. 4
pen
ny
no. 10 penny, two hoes grusbling 1 Box of leaf
tobacco, 7 yards Broad cloth, pisce of Blue driling
1
pisce Brown linen, 1 piece linen for shirts,
cottons
for pants. bottons for shirts, 6 hanks
of silk thread
7 hanks of flax thread, 1 piece
coarse cotton, and
1 piece bleached cotton two
Boxes of soap
