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[Transcript of Letter from W. E. Barry to W. M. Rice - March 23, 1864]

Transcribed text for a letter asking that W. M. Rice have a third party send W. E. Barry money to cover a transcript.

Date: March 23, 1864

[Letter from E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice - April 20, 1864]

Letter from E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of opportunity given to discuss a difficult subject with the boy. Additionally, Hart expresses his frustration for the lack of communication on the cotton business.

Date: April 20, 1864

Creator: Nichols, E. B.

[Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice - April 20, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from E. B. Nichols and S. Hart to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of opportunity given to discuss a difficult subject with the boy. Additionally, Hart expresses his frustration for the lack of communication on the cotton business.

Date: April 20, 1864

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - April 28, 1864]

Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of progress on the sale of 28 bales of cotton. He emphasizes to Fred that it is crucial to sell the cotton as soon as possible, thus he needs to ship the cotton to Eugene as he will be able to sell it.

Date: April 28, 1864

Creator: Rice, William M.

[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - April 28, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing the lack of progress on the sale of 28 bales of cotton. He emphasizes to Fred that it is crucial to sell the cotton as soon as possible, thus he needs to ship the cotton to Eugene as he will be able to sell it.

Date: April 28, 1864

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

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.

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

Transcript of 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

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

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.

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

Transcript of 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

[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]

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 Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]

Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.

Date: May 17, 1864

Creator: Johnston, Jonas

[Transcript of Letter from Jonas Johnston to F. A. Rice - May 17, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from Jonas Johnston to Fred A. Rice discussing an inability to send the 16 bales of cotton ordered because of a lack of suitable rope.

Date: May 17, 1864

[Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - June 14, 1864]

Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the shipment of 40 bales of cotton and charges incurred.

Date: June 14, 1864

Creator: E. M. Stackpole & Co.

[Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice - June 14, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from E. M. Stackpole & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the shipment of 40 bales of cotton and charges incurred.

Date: June 14, 1864

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - July 27, 1864]

Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing what to do with the money received by Fred from Eugene. He also discusses that he will be sending rope and bagging this fall so that Fred can sell his crop and buy some cotton.

Date: June 27, 1864

Creator: Rice, William M.

[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - July 27, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing what to do with the money received by Fred from Eugene. He also discusses that he will be sending rope and bagging this fall so that Fred can sell his crop and buy some cotton.

Date: June 27, 1864

[Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice - July 30, 1864]

Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice discussing the shipment of a bale of (Penetentiary) cloth to Fred's address.

Date: July 30, 1864

Creator: Campbell, Robert F.

[Transcript of Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice - July 30, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice discussing the shipment of a bale of (Penetentiary) cloth to Fred's address.

Date: July 30, 1864

[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - July 31, 1864]

Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the trade of cotton for the canceling of Mr. Thatcher's debt. He states that William's offer for the cotton is way too low, and the debt should actually be lower given that it was originally granted in Confederate money.

Date: July 31, 1864

Creator: Gillispie, E. P.

[Transcript of Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - July 31, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the trade of cotton for the canceling of Mr. Thatcher's debt. He states that William's offer for the cotton is way too low, and the debt should actually be lower given that it was originally granted in Confederate money.

Date: July 31, 1864

[Letter from A.H. Willie May to Fred A. Rice - August 12, 1864]

Letter from A. H. Willie May to Fred A. Rice discussing the approval of a cotton permit, once he is provided the location of the port of departure.

Date: August 12, 1864

Creator: Willie May, A. H.

[Transcript of Letter from A.H. Willie May to Fred A. Rice - August 12, 1864]

Transcript of Letter from A. H. Willie May to Fred A. Rice discussing the approval of a cotton permit, once he is provided the location of the port of departure.