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Augusta County: J.Y. McCutchan to Virginia Miller, July 14, 1864

Summary:
McCutchan thanks Mrs. Miller for sending a package of items and asks for shoes, money, and news.

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Mrs. V.L. Miller
York
Pennsylvania Mrs. V.L. Miller First Division Fort Delaware

July the 14th 1864

Mrs Miller

It is with pleasure that I acknowledge the receipt of a small package containing a Testament ham soap comb thread buttons pins all of which I am very thankful to you for being just what I wanted I have been compelled to do without shoes since I have been here and would like to have a pair if you can send them here or I can buy them here if you can send me a little money as I will refund it to you or your Father if Providence permits I inferred from the verses you marked that you would do me a favor if required pardon me if I misunderstood you write to me at any rate and tell who Mary B. Miller is & give me all the news you can I will preserve your letter hope this will find you and all yours well

I am respectfully your friend

J.Y. McCutchan

[note at top of letter]Company D are all well