Jefferson County AlArchives Photo Document.....Letter Cover: From William Washington Craft To Isaac Mitchell Pool III - June 14, 1884 - (Pg. 1 Of 3) June 14, 1884 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley Mellon Dewberry dewberry@cableone.net May 11, 2010, 2:53 pm Source: Personal Document Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/photos/documents/letterco10740gph.jpg Image file size: 36.2 Kb Letter: From: Suwanee, Georgia To: Cedar Grove, Alabama (near Leeds) June 14,84 (1884) Howdo Mitch. How goes it now old boy. I am tolerable. Are you tolerable all. Well, at present nothing strange was taking place lately as I have heard of. Am find something to do now day you bet. And I don't stand back from nothing. I just lay holt and move. Well Mitch I did not get to see you when you was in the last time. I would like to see you so I can have learned you the mogul motions. I guess you haven't forgotten how it is though. I want you to write to me Michell and tell me what you are doing now and how ___ as ___ I never get tired reading letters and I want to hear from you. Espicily (Especially). Mitch I have got all those songs. The ones you and I bought World Mfg Co. of New York. Shall send you half of them by male (mail) or will you be back this year. Somethime (sometime) I will do either. Just say which. Send them to you or keep them till I see you. Don't fail to write me for I am yours. Will W. Craft (William Washington Craft of Suwanee, Georgia) Envelope received June 16, 1884 Birmingham, ALa. Additional Comments: Four of Isaac Mitchell Pool III's family members were killed during a tornado in the Cahaba Valley near Leeds, AL on February 19, 1884. ******************************************** Isaac Mitchell Pool III Born: June 24, 1860 Leeds (Cahaba Valley), Jefferson Co., AL Died: March 28, 1946 Leeds, Jefferson Co., AL Buried: Pool Cemetery, Hwy 119 near Leeds, AL Father: Isaac Mitchell Pool (1833-1967) Mother: Martha Strickland Pool (d/o Isaac Strickland & Betsy Gilbert) ********************************************* William Washington Craft Born: April 12, 1859 Died: March 21, 1907 Buried: Suwanee Town Cemetery, Suwanee, GA ********************************************* File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/photos/documents/letterco10740gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb