Lincoln Gen Hospital

Washington D C July 30^th 1864

 

Dear Parents

as I have just reseived an other letter from you and have sent some money home, I thought I would write and lett you no it. I sent 25 dolars by Adams express Directed to northville Erie Co, P.A. in fathers name whitch will be thare by the time this letter reaches you I am well and hope this will find you all the same. I gott that letter from Mr ferran but have not sent the things as yett Mother have you reseived eny of those pictures I sent home. write when you gett them Mother you spoke about it the horse putt it out as you like and / you will suit me.

 

            Mother I cant write worth a snap and so I will close and I will write a gain soon.

 

this will tell you how mutch money I sent and who to and whare I sent it to

            Northvill         Erie Co            PA

 

            Pleas Excuse

            This Poor Letter and I will write again Soon

 

This is From

            Your Soon

                        T A Jones

 

with love and respects to all

 

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I have not hurd from William and Robert but 2 since I have been hear /

 

Mother I will send you the check of the money I sint home

 

I will close for the presant this is from your Son with love and respect. Write as soon as you gett the money if possabell

 

            Give my Best respects to all inquirrint Friends 

 

Good

Bye at Presant

 

Write Soon

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