Friday, February 25, 2022

William Preston Smith to William H. Richardson, November 11, 1859

OFFICE BALT. & O. R. R. Co.        
11th Nov., 1859.
W. H. Richardson, A. G.
        Richmond Va.

The President directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst., and to inform you that prompt attention has been paid to your request. All packages received have been forwarded, this company paying the freight and charges incurred on them to this point; and any others coming forward will meet with similar attention and disptach.

W. P. SMITH.

SOURCE: B. H. Richardson, Annapolis, Maryland, Publisher, Correspondence Relating to the Insurrection at Harper's Ferry, 17th October, 1859, p. 40

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