Yazoo County MsArchives Photo Document.....Lamb, Jonathan Capt. Letter From H. A. Garrett June 2, 1843 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Laura Van Ness lsvanness@gmail.com February 27, 2022, 8:45 am Source: Laura Conrad White Stettbacher Personal Collection Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/yazoo/photos/documents/lambjona7722gph.jpg Image file size: 376.7 Kb Capt. Jonathan Lambe Letter From H. A. Garrett June 2, 1843 Date: June 2, 1843 From: Garrett To: Capt Jonathan Lamb (abt. 1795 – 1848 or 1849), Benton, MS RE: Debts Donated: From the collection of Laura Conrad White Stettbacher (1936-), 2nd great-granddaughter of Jonathan Lamb Transcription, formatted: Laura Byers Stettbacher Van Ness (1961-) Last updated: 19 Jan 2022 Envelope: Addressee: Capt J Lamb, Benton, Mississippi Handstamp: _____, Mi JUN 7 Transcription: Dear Lamb. Yours from Benton. I only remind, but have been awaiting to hear from Canton(sp) in relation to ____ matters, then against me before but I dispair of getting any in___ =genu: On examination I find there are two in__ments in that court against me older than the one of Moore and would have the superior[?] lien, it will be totally useless then to attempt carry =ing out the plan I spoke of_ and shall not fall/face just have to pay tho __ the desired debt the __ with it, this I will certainly do if I live. We have had a hard time here with the gr__ps, the like was seen known but thank heaven I am __ __ of it. ___ ___ am not __ __ of one have summoned not __ last month ___ my only I cool at nightly at ___ =ings. Yours very respectfully H.A. Garrett File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/yazoo/photos/documents/lambjona7722gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb