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Calvin's Creek, N.C Sept 2 1867 Capt. A. Rutherford Dear friend I have rcd orders from you to attend your office next Monday. I am sorry to inform you that I am not able to attend for I am very sick + have been several weeks but will come as soon as I get able for I can stand a trial with Hannah with a clear conscience for she has reported on an unjust cause. Your friend Wilson G Moore [Stamp]