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Middleburg Nov. 13 1869
Mrs. W.H. Polhemus

Middleburg [[strikethrough]] Oct [[/strikethrough]] Nov 13th 1869

R.M. Manly,
Respectfully
I feel that the last I can do, is to acknowledge the receipts of your kind favor and to inform you, how gratful I feel, to know that in the state of Virginia, there is one Soul filled with Loyalty. I can assure you that your note, encourages me to go on, regardless of the treatment of any person here. I think their falings are more bitter towards