Vance75
Transcription:
N..C.. Rutherford county
March 28th 1863
Mr Vance sir
Wee petition to you to get
the privalige of having 20 or
30 Galons of whiskey made in
This neighbor hood for medical
uses if you please There was a
Good eel of Brandy made here but
The prices hit demanded has taken
it all a way that we can not Get
any Kind of spirets here for
medical perposes I have no still
my self but I can get it done if you
wil give me a per mit to do so which
I hope you will yours with repect..
J..A.. Goode
J.W. Harris. M.D. [in different hand writing]
Date:
March 28, 1863
Collection:
Recipient(s)
From
From State:
North Carolina
From County:
Rutherford
Transcription/Proofing Info
Transcriber:
Andrea Cudworth & Michael Ellis
Transcription Date:
October, 2011
Proofer:
M. Ellis
Proof Date:
November, 2011
Comments:
Harris' handwriting appears at the bottom of the letter.
