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Jannyp at Jan 09, 2021 11:37 PM

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January 11th, 1855.
Rec'd a letter from Mr.* Falls, Post Master at Lagrange,
charging the mail failures upon the P. M. at Memphis, &
saying that he had requested the Memphis P. M. to send the
mail matter for Salem & S. Hill to Lagrange, but that he
had not paid any attention to it

Recd a letter from J. C. Smith dated 24 Dec. at
Brownsville, informing me that he had lost one of my mules
23 miles east of White river, & that he had requested Mr.
Switser to endeavor to find it.

Also rec'd a letter from W. L. Steele, dated Raleigh,
N. C. Jan'y 3d. He spoke, among other things, of the
preparations that were going on in Rockingham for the marriage
of T. C. Leak & Pollie Wall

Replied to W. L. Steele giving him a more particular
account of my land in Arkansas & accompanying it with a map.
I told him of the pending marriages at our house, &
enclosed him a ticket

January 12th. 1855.
Wrote to A. O. P. Nicholson, editor of the Washington
"Union" enclosing him six dollars to pay my debt to the paper,
and ordering its discontinuance.

Also wrote to Rev'd G. W. Quinby editor of the "Star In
the West" enclosing him two dollars to pay my subscription to

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