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Title:[Letter] 1845 Jun. 23, Gallatin, Tennessee [to] A. Fergusson, Carthage, Tennessee / Abram Bradley : a machine readable transcription of an image
Author:Bradley, Abram
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Date: June 23, 1845
Extent: 2p
Summary:This is a letter from Abram Bradley to A. Fergusson, dated June 23, 1845. He is reminding Fergusson that he promised to send some business to the War Department for Mrs. Dorris. Bradley writes that it is important for Fergusson to take care of it as soon as possible, as Mrs. Dorris is very old and sick.
Collection:Fergusson Papers
Box:IV-G-1 b2
Folder:9
Document:sl300
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Sumner County Tennessee June 23. 1845Mr A. Furgason [Fergusson] Esqr [Esquire]
Sir

Mrs Dorris has heard nothing from you Since I Saw you at Galatin at the Barbacue [Barbeque] and She is giting [getting] impatient and wishes to know whether you have Sent on her business to the war Department and if So whether you have got a return and how the matter is Standing at this time.

The old lady is verry [very]old and failing verry fast and She is needy and if any thing can be had the Sooner the better for my present impression is that She will not last verry much longer and the little [unclear: pitance ] would be lost to her and yourself too plaese [please] hurry the business as fast as you can write to me as Soon as you receive this and inform me how the business is at this time when you write Send your letter to Fountain [added: Head] P. O. [Post Office] your attention to the above will confer a verry great favour [favor] on

you verry Sincear [Sincere] friend and well wisher
Abram Bradley


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Gallatin Tn [Tennessee]June 24
]
Mr. A. Furgason Esqr Carthadge [Carthage] Tennessee

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