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Andrew F. Davis papers, May-December 1861
08_1861-08-01-Page 08
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which I made out the root of Laurel that grew on the top of Shepards peak where I Slept one night before spoken of They are not much of presents but they are the best I can do at present I colored them with Blackberries which I will say appears to be the only thing this soil appears to bring forth in abundance and they are no scarce article sure. I must stop as I must go to duty write often do dear and I will do the same. Direct until further Orders to Beverly Randolph County Va Tell Van to write me a letter and let me know how he is a doing this summer Kiss the girls for me. tell them they must write me a letter and send it in one of yours No more your affectionate Husband, A. F. Davis Dont forget to sign you name to your letters
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which I made out the root of Laurel that grew on the top of Shepards peak where I Slept one night before spoken of They are not much of presents but they are the best I can do at present I colored them with Blackberries which I will say appears to be the only thing this soil appears to bring forth in abundance and they are no scarce article sure. I must stop as I must go to duty write often do dear and I will do the same. Direct until further Orders to Beverly Randolph County Va Tell Van to write me a letter and let me know how he is a doing this summer Kiss the girls for me. tell them they must write me a letter and send it in one of yours No more your affectionate Husband, A. F. Davis Dont forget to sign you name to your letters
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