Vance204
Transcription:
[Betsey Lury’s son, William, served as a private in Co. K, 43rd NC Inf. The family name is also spelled Lary and Leary.]
Wadesboro N C Oct the 12 /63
To Govner Vance Sir
I Drope you a few lines To
in form you that my sone
William Lury is in Raleigh
in Jail fore Deserting Sir I
hope that you Will Try to have
him not Shote as he has not
Got very Goode sence I am Very
Sory that he Deserted and I
hope that he never Will Do so
any moore Please to Try and
have his Life spared I am
a Pore Widow Woman and I
hope that you Will assite me me in
this he Belongs to the 42 Regt Nor Car
Troops his Capt is C K Sudevant and
Belonges to Daniel Brigade
Betsy Lury
Date:
October 12, 1863
Collection:
Recipient(s)
From
From State:
North Carolina
From County:
Anson
From Note:
"Wadesboro"
Transcription/Proofing Info
Transcriber:
Andrea Cudworth & Michael Ellis
Transcription Date:
November, 2011
Proofer:
Andrea Cudworth & Michael Ellis
Proof Date:
November, 2011
