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NARA 792

Joyners Depot NC
June 23, 1867

Maj C.E. Compton

Sir
I wrote to you 3 weeks ago to morrow that I did not have finished after they took out his a count this has in [[?]] upwards of $400

he sayd he has got in a dufikalty in his life that Mary would not take him out. he paid $10 for a man to write to you that it was Settled

Plese write to me if you get my letter 

If L Plese try me a hire.

Yours with Respects
Jennie Priggen CL