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Burden — You will please be kind enough to write me an answer in reference to the Subjects of which I have written. There is great anxiety and much suffering in this Section. There is not corn enough in the country at this time if equally divided to feed the people two months. There is no credit and no money to buy it with. Where will Gen Pope have his headquarters.

Yours most respectfully
W.T. Ewing

P.S. The Union cause is progressing favorablly in Bain County