[Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864]

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Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. January 14, 1864.

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Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.

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[Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864], letter, January 14, 1864; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1522197/: accessed May 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.

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