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NARA 523 crops at this time would cause us serious loss. We did not receive your letter until it was too late to attend at Louisville or Cairo on the 16th or 20th inst. could we otherwise have done so. Please advise us whether or not it is possible to send us the money at this place by express, draft or postal order or other means. We can furnish any evidence which may be required as to our identity. Respectfully Charles Matlock Clark Martin David Copeland heirs Henry Hicks deceased late 8th H.A. (colored)