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Cotton Ordinary Good Ord. Low Mid. Middling Good Mid. Stains J.T. PETIT & CO. Cotton Factors, No. 1 HOWARD'S ROW, Memphis, Feby 20 1878 Capt Hawkins Dear Sir I understand that the Bounty due minor heirs of Geo Wash Hill. has [[strikethrough]] be [[/strikethrough]] been allow'd by the proper authorities but I have rec'd no notice from you to that effect or that you will pay it. will you do me the kindness to explain the matter to Mr Pettit as I cannot be here on the day to meet you. Your attention will oblige Your obt Svt Charles H Hill jr Gardian Office hours 9 to 2 on Friday