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POLK Letters: June 9, 1843
Bishop Polk. Thibodeaux, La., to his mother, Mrs. Sarah Polk, re: finances, debts, loans, etc...regarding his new plantation in La., and properties in Tennessee; stating that his crop of cane is remarkably fine and should the season be as good as it has been heretorfore can make sevben to eight hogsheads for which he will get $50.00 per hogshead; informing her of an urgent need for funds in the spring and his turning to her account for them; arrangements for Hamilton to leave his school and go to Raleigh; comments on his lonliness. 5 pp.
