These are wonderful! Thanks for posting, and I hope you put up more of them. Kate ----- Original Message ----- From: <PatAnder73@aol.com> To: <ILHAMILT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 6:22 PM Subject: [ILHAMILT-L] Letter 630730 from Vicksburg, Mississippi > Vicksburg, Miss. > July the 30th/63 > Dear Lizzie > It is now dark & I have got my paper & ink to wright you a few lines I am > going to draw in a few days & I just thought as Sam is going home that would > send som money home as I dident want to keep much on hand at a time & I may > not have a chance to send any for a long time I will send you 40 dollars & as > I have oftan said apropreate it to the best advanteg. you must redeem the > land as finish paying for it I should have said) with the Catle as money one > as the other > I want 10 dollars worth of good flouring plants bought & hald & put som whare > in a strate pile in the shade to season with sticks between each plant I gess > you can get 1000 feet with that much { you must answer som of my leters that > I wright } I wrote something concerning som land that I never got any answer > I wil say now tho however that I would love to have 20 acers down in the > flats joining our land so we could have the timber for rails. Mabe I am to > fast tho if I am tell me so if you get all of the land notes mark them pade & > put them away carfully > It is now dark & have not a chance to wright any I hav write 4 or 5 in the > last 3 days I borowed 20 dollars from Lieutenant Meadors > Yours truly > M. A. Hooker > > > Patrick J. Anderson > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=patanderson > 9654 Baltimore Avenue, Laurel, Maryland 20723 > > > ==== ILHAMILT Mailing List ==== > Listowner, Michael L. Hebert mailto:mhebert.usgw@charter.net > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Search the ILHAMILT-L archives > ------------------------------ > Interactive search: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=ILHAMILT-L > Threaded archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ILHAMILT >