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[Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864]

Description: Letter from F. M. Perry to Grovesbech and William M. Rice discussing the possible purchase of several tracts of land. He asks to purchase both properties with several installments and interest, with the first payment coming 12 months after the Treaty at Appomattox Court House (April 9th).
Date: May 3, 1864
Creator: Perry, F. M.

[Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice - May 11, 1864]

Description: Letter from E. B. Nichols to Fred A. Rice alerting him not to send any more cotton bales to Lubbock, his friend, for reasons unable to be described in this letter. Instead, he tells Fred to send the Cotton to his friends in Alleyton, Texas.
Date: May 11, 1864
Creator: Nichols, E. B.

[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]

Description: Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.
Date: May 12, 1864
Creator: Anderson, P. C.

[Letter from J.S. Vedder to William M. Rice - May 4, 1867]

Description: Letter from J. S. Vedder to William M. Rice requesting more funds for C. W. Adams. He requests about $3000 in currency and $2000 in gold to be sent to Adams in order to reduce the financial pressures he is suffering from.
Date: May 4, 1867
Creator: Vedder, J. S.
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