Nashville Tenn.
Oct. 15th 1865
My Dear Mary
I arrived back
here on the evening of the 10th from
Atlanta and other places South.
I have reccd yours of the 9th inst
enclosing draft on the McCoy & Thom-
pson for $550.00 which I got
cashed at the 1st National Bank
here without discount, which is
better than I had a right to expect.
But it is a favor extended to me on
account of our doing all our
business at that Bk. I will make
this amt. do me till we strike oil.
We have got our steam enjine
& machine to boaring finely when
the prospect is good. We have
another steam enjine at McMi-
nnville and will have the tools
& machinery to commence boring
39.2 cm x 24.8 cm unfolded; Single sheet: 19.6 cm x 24.8 cm
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Handwritten; 1 double folded sheet, 1 single sheet, 6 sides of writing; white stationery with light blue lines
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