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Jan 7 1863
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| From A Snodgrass |
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To Gov Shorter
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I have contracted for delivery of five hundred 500 sacks
salt {about 3 car loads} to Jonesboro {on
the East Tennessee & Virginia RR} I need money say ten
thousand dollars
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Answer
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Jany 7/63
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Capt. A. Snodgrass
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Agent for Alabama
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Bristol, Tenn.
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Have sent then thousand dollars ($10,000) today by
express to Branch Bank Tennessee at Knoxville for your account. Have
written by mail.
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Jno. Gill Shorter
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Gov of Ala
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