Owen W. Nims to John (?), 16 December 1864
Dec 16 1864
 
Friend John I received your letter the 15th Our boat is in running order and it runs full as well as I expected you will see ous down to savana Just as soon as navigation is open I have contracted my lumber for the Barge and I expect to comence the Barge the first of February my Machinust has finished his job long ago the Brigport Bells are prety neer played out and I have not seen mary since sometime last monte and I have just quit my darn fooling / and am a goin into buisness I expect to own a thousand [?] by next fall if you ever come to Mahona be sure and call
 
Friend Vanimble Burgh
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From Your Friend
O W Nimms
 
Steamer unknown
 
[drawing of a stream boat and a man pulling it on the towpath]
 
vanimble burg
Capt of the Sauk City
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(11215)DL1733.009181Letters1864-12-16

Tags: Business, Ships/Boats

People - Records: 1

  • (3988) [writer] ~ Nims, Owen Weed
SOURCES

Owen W. Nims to John (?), 16 December 1864, DL1733.009, Nau Collection