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Port Tobacco Charles Co. Nov. 3rd, 1869. Mr. Swain: I suppose that you recieved my report in due season. As my boots will not last me this month out and I did write to Mr. Kimber but before my letter reache him I understood that he resigned it had the particulars stating the condition of my affairs. So I will call upon you and see that whether there can be something done in advancing my 2nd month salary to me before my feet [[strikethrough]] get bare [[/strikethrough]] is entirely bare If possible I would like you to send it down by the bearer or (Washington Burch) Your will me if you please Yours Truly [[signature]] James T. Bracy. [[/signature]]