Letter from Lieutenant Colonel James B. McRae to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 29, 1863

Jackson Miss Dec 29/63

Governor Charles Clark

Dear Sir

I have seen Capt J. J. Smylie and we have agreed to operate under the same contract, whether you accept his proposal for furnishing cotton cards or the one offered by myself—

Respectfully

Jas B. M^cRae

Gover. Charles Clark Macon Missi