I hav jest had my monney exprest rite to meadvile $47. dollars you will haltoe haftoe go in and get it your seff ithink and giv a receit for the monney I think Gorge Tryon has gon to culpepper to expres it now /

 

Thare is some cannon aid to day in herring thare was twelve rebs jest went by here jest now. thar is grate callation being made for moving we will soon move Is Henry paying his distreses to Miss Emily Hall Tell Henry I want to get home time enuf to shav and put on a cleen Shert and to his wedding. I wood hav one time But that is my misforteune it will be all over before I get home                                                       Riley Carpenter

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