Letter from Lewis Zeigler, 25 May 1844
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Lewis Zeigler, Letter, Leitersburg, Washington Co., MD, to JS, , Hancock Co., IL, 25 May 1844; handwriting presumably of Lewis Zeigler; docket in handwriting of ; two pages; JS Collection, CHL. Includes postal markings.
I shall yet endeaver to keep the vine a growing that I dreamed you & myself was standing at and trying to make it grow although it should take much labour. pray that my friends may receive the gospel—
Lewis Zeigler
The five dollar note inclosed is sent for the building of the — and if double postage should be demanded take it out of the note. I send it thus to go in safety—
PAID 25
Due 25
50>
[HA]GERSTOWN MAY 26
To
Mr Joseph Smith Sen
Hancock
County Ill
May 25. 1844
Letter from Lewis Jugler [p. [2]]
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Stamped in black ink.
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Postage written in black ink in unidentified handwriting.
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Circular postmark stamped in black ink. The ink at the bottom of the stamp did not transfer, resulting in missing characters.
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Docket in handwriting of Thomas Bullock.
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