W. W. Presley to Gersey Riddle, 30 June 1864
Ashville NC
June the 30/64
Dear and highley Asteem
I availl my self of the opportunity of riting you a short note hoping it will com to hand in dew time and fine you well i am well at this time for which i am thankfull to that omnipresent being for saving me to the present time
I have no news to rite you I would to sea you verry much and you must come to sea me if you have enney chance to do so
Ba a good boy and take cear a your self and dont for get to take caer of the gearls for i cant be with you to healp you and them get a longe i wish i could
I will close for the present and promis to rite more the next time
Rite to as soon as this comes to hand and I and i will reply
Good By
W.W. Presley to Gersey ridel
The last night i was with you promis you to learn a songe which i have don so and am much pleased with with it
the songe is Wee have fathers in Gloary
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DATABASE CONTENT
(8453) | DL1429.032 | 117 | Letters | 1864-06-30 |
Tags: Children, Music, Religion
People - Records: 2
- (3110) [writer] ~ Presley, W. W.
- (3111) [recipient] ~ Riddle, Gersey
Places - Records: 1
- (2232) [origination] ~ Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
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W. W. Presley to Gersey Riddle, 30 June 1864, DL1429.032, Nau Collection