John W. Pitridge to Jarvis Phelps and Hannah Phelps, 7 March 1862
Camp Griffin March 7 1862
 
Dear parents
Tis with great pleasher that wright to let you no that i receved your letter night bfore last and was glad hear from you and to hear that you was well and hope thes fuew lines will find you the same now and was glad to hear that you had got 46 dolars of my money and hope that you will have more in afew days more But i should feel bad to hear that you had money in the house have my little sister & brothers or eney of you suffer for eney thing that you want and jest as long as ther is eney money money in the house dont / let me hear of it eather for it is free as the wind
 
Jest buie what
you are minto dont sell
my colt
 
So Good By for this Time
John W Pitridge
 
To his father &
Mother
Jarvis M Phelps
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DATABASE CONTENT
(8010)DL1363.017112Letters1862-03-07

Tags: Animals, Business, Mail, Money

People - Records: 6

  • (2182) [writer] ~ Pitridge, John W. ~ Phelps, John W.
  • (2183) [recipient] ~ Phelps, Jarvis
  • (2184) [recipient] ~ Phelps, Hannah ~ Pittsfield, Hannah ~ Reynolds, Hannah
  • (2185) [associated with] ~ Phelps, Charles
  • (2186) [associated with] ~ Phelps, Franklin
  • (2187) [associated with] ~ Phelps, Amanda ~ Bush, Amanda

Places - Records: 1

  • (762) [origination] ~ Langley, Fairfax County, Virginia

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John W. Pitridge to Jarvis Phelps and Hannah Phelps, 7 March 1862, DL1363.017, Nau Collection