Thursday, April 5, 2012

1862 April 5 Camron Station Va


[written on stationery with an American flag and an eagle.]

                   Camron Station Va.
                             April 5th 1862
     Mr. Garretsee
                   Dear Sir.
     Twenty five Dollars, Enclosed
     you will fine $25.00
     Which I send you through
Adams Express,   the package is
directed to Mr. G. Hamilton.
When you receive it please send
me a Receipt of the same.
                   William E. Kewin.
When I received your letter of
the twenty fifth on the first of
this Month.  I had just written
to you the day before    I was glad
to know that you were all well
and hope you will continue to
do so   I have not received
Mrs. Garretsee’s letter as yet and
but one from you since the 22nd of february

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 828


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