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Fincastle Botetourt Co Virginia
April 10th 1867

Sir
The undersigned respectfully ask for such aid as it may be in your power to render me  I am a widow with four children aged respectively 11, 9, 7 and 5 years, who are dependent up on me for support  The destitution of this region and the absence of worke alone makes it necssary thus to appeal to you for assistance.

Very respectfully
Elizabeth Maury

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