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of this county. If you can consistantly lend me your aid in getting my pay - I will make it to your interest by giving you one third of whatever Maj Gen Swayne may think my services are worth.

I suppose the proper way, would be to make out for me my acct in payrole form on the quarter master and get Gen Swaynes approval- my commission dates from the 2d day of April 1/66 and is still in force never having been revoked- would I not be entitlled to [[strikethrough]] be [[/strikethrough]] commutation for office in rent &c &c bisides pay per month- If you should need my presence let me hear from you Your attention to this will be duly appreciated by your friend
P H Cook

Reference
Dr. James Berrey Montgomery
Judge Buckley Lowndes Co
N.L. Brooks Ashville NC.