PattonJ14

Transcription: 

Goldsburo March 6
My Dear Wife
Enclosed you will
find 22 Dollars the
two ones Dollars bils I
want you to keep
I have also sent by
Mr Brookebank some
of my olde cloathing
& one knew blanket
the cloaths I want
you to have wash &
put them a way I also
give Mr B some money
to get you two lbs of
shugar I want you to
send me a pare of socks
by Mr B when he comes
[end of letter]

Date Note: 
"March 6"-incomplete dating, assume 1863

Author(s)

Unit: 
Co. G, 47th North Carolina Infantry
Residence (County): 
Granville County, NC

Recipient(s)

Name Variant: 
Isabella

From

From State: 
North Carolina
From Municipality: 

To

To State: 
North Carolina
To County: 
Granville

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Judith C. Bridges
Transcription Date: 
April, 2011
Proofer: 
M. Ellis
Proof Date: 
June, 2011

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