Morris, John, fl. 1861-1862 to: Jesse M. Morris and Joseph W. Morris.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06451.022 Author/Creator: Morris, John, fl. 1861-1862 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1862/02/10 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy
John updates Jesse on the spasm in his mare's leg, which John [another with the same name] has been trying to cure. He read in the paper that there was another battle in Kentucky. John tells Joseph that their mother is working on a box to send them and is knitting "you all a pair of socks a pese [piece]."
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