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NARA0543

Leighton Ala May 11th 78th
to Louisville Ky

To Mr HS Hawkins I Receive your Letter And I will Say to you that Knew that you did pay me in Huntsville Ala $104 20 cts on Feby 21th '78th.

I Just want to know when the other $100, one hundred Dollars will due I have one hundred dollars Due me yet from the government and I Just Just wants to know where that will Due and what time this from 
Alexander Brown
Cold

Transcription Notes:
I've seen the post script "cold" on other letters from Black writers in this collection, is it short hand for "colored"? Yes, according to another transcriber it's approved by the SI to write it as "col'd" ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-26 16:25:35 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-26 16:28:24 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-26 16:41:49