| 4Oberlin Ohio Aug 31th 1854
To the Hon Governor Swain
Sir
I hope you will excuse the
Liberty I take in aproaching you in this
way as Left NCarolina without seaing
you I will hear State what I Aught to
hav done befoar I Left but I hope it
not too Late if you remember I came
to C Hill by your order to contract for
fiting up shelvs in the Ball room and
after I had made my bill it was
found out that Cap Bury Expected to
doe the work and got nothing for my
Trouble and you promist me if you
could hav me aloud pay you would
name it at the proper time so if I am
to hav any thing you would oblig me
by handing it over to Burnett as he
has some other busness to [Trasat?] for me
I hope this may find you and your
family all well I am Sir
in the mean time Henry Evans | 4Oberlin Ohio Aug 31th 1854
To the Hon Governor Swain
Sir
I hope you will excuse the
Liberty I take in aproaching you in this
way as Left NCarolina without seaing
you I will hear State what I Aught to
hav done befoar I Left but I hope it
not too Late if you remember I came
to C Hill by your order to contract for
fiting up shelvs in the Ball room and
after I had made my bill to war
found out that Cap Bury Expected to
doe the work and got nothing for my
Trouble and you promist me if you
could hav me aloud pay you would
name it at the proper time so if I am
to hav any thing you would oblig me
by handing it over to Burnett as he
has some other busness to [Trasat?] for me
I hope this may find you and your
family all well I am Sir
in the mean time Henry Evans |
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