William W. Harvey to Family, 10 January 1864
Jan 10 1864    
 
Washington DC
 
Friends at homb I reseved a letter from you last night and was gladd to hear from you and to hear that you was well and to hear that you had got my bountay I am well and engoying my self first rait send your picturs to me as soon as you git this I will send mine as soon as you send yours I reseved a letter with 5 dollars in it and was gladd Ben you said that you wanted to hav me send you somthing to wair on your watch and I will as soon / soon as I can git timb you must wright oftan as you can
 
Where is Ira now I hav wroat to him 4 timbs and I haint had any from him yet Ben you may send me a bango if you cant send that old one that I used to hav send Georg Fornams or Emory Pourris but I had drather hav that old one than an other for it was the bes one that I ever see in the world but I hav got one hear it is not a good one 
 
wright soon I shant send for any more things very soon So good by for this timb this
 
from William
Harvey
 
[verso upside down]
 
War Letters
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(14372)DL1942.010X.1Letters1864-01-10

Tags: Bounties, Family, Money, Photographs

People - Records: 6

  • (5101) [writer] ~ Harvey, William Wallace
  • (5103) [recipient] ~ Harvey, Orange
  • (5104) [recipient] ~ Harvey, Martha ~ Carr, Martha
  • (5105) [recipient] ~ Harvey, Benjamin Carr
  • (5106) [recipient] ~ Harvey, Martha Jane ~ Whitney, Martha Jane
  • (5107) [recipient] ~ Harvey, Mary H. ~ Buckminster, Mary H. ~ Hanno, Mary H.

Places - Records: 2

  • (75) [origination] ~ Washington, DC
  • (1687) [destination] ~ St. Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont

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William W. Harvey to Family, 10 January 1864, DL1942.010, Nau Collection