Revis4

Transcription: 

I take the pesent opotunity
to rite you a few lines to let
you no that iam wel at presan
and hoping that thies
few lines wil fnd you
in good helth I want
you to rite to me to let
me no how you and little
slocum is and to let
me no how al your things
is gitting along you must
do the best you can til I come
home take good cear of your
self and little slocum
tel John morgan to rite
for you I hav drawn my boun
ty and i wil come and bring
it home as soon as ican
I hav not time to rite any
moreat presant I re main
your af fexinate husband unti [de?] [1]

Footnotes: 
  1. unti de = until death
Collection: 
Daniel W. Revis Letters

Author(s)

Daniel Webster Revis
Name Variant: 
D.W.
Unit: 
Co. B, 64th North Carolina Infantry
Rank: 
Private
Residence (County): 
Henderson County, NC

Recipient(s)

Sarepta Ward Revis
Name Variant: 
Sereptia
Residence (County): 
Henderson County, NC

To

To State: 
North Carolina
To County: 
Henderson

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Andrew Albritton
Transcription Date: 
April, 2010
Proofer: 
M. Ellis
Proof Date: 
May, 2010

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