JONES COUNTY, NC - MISC - Letter to Mr. James Stokes
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The Tyndall Collection from the "NOBLE Estate"
Copied and transcribed by Sloan Mason and Martha M. Marble with permission 
from the Heritage Room at Lenoir Community College; Kinston, N.C.
(Surnames capitalized for easier reading)


Personal Letter


Jones County
Feby. 7th 1829

Mr. James STOKES,
(John Glin? Written under above name)

Hi, I have to inform you as an old aquaintance that I am in the land of the 
living and in good health. Tho your brother William about one month since he 
and his family were well. I was informed by Mr. DAVIS from your territory that 
he had - and of you, and wants to convey this to you. I am anxious to know the 
situation of that country therefore would seem it a favour from you to write 
me every particular in relation to the country. There? On increasing family 
and living on land which is about wore out. If there is any better land or 
country I want to find it. Be so good to write me as soon as convinent and 
direct your letter to Trenton Jones Co.,N.C. 

Yours,

(no signature)

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