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Letter from Harriett H. Proctor to Thomas W. Bickett, May 1918

Date:

1 May 1918 - 31 May 1918

Sender:

Proctor, Harriett (née Hoover)

Recipient:

Bickett, Thomas Walter

Related People:

Proctor, George Robert

Repository:

State Archives of North Carolina

Collection:

Governor Thomas W. Bickett Papers

Places:

»» »» South Carolina
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Letter from Harriett H. Proctor to Thomas W. Bickett, May 1918, page 1
Letter from Harriett H. Proctor to Thomas W. Bickett, May 1918, page 2
Letter from Harriett H. Proctor to Thomas W. Bickett, May 1918, page 1
Letter from Harriett H. Proctor to Thomas W. Bickett, May 1918, page 2

Marion, N.C.
May 1918

Dear Sir

I will drop you a few lines as I am a very poor woman and 56 years old and have 2 or 3 cancers and am not able to make my way and my son fixed so I would draw $20.00 and he was the only dependall I had will you please notify the war department to send it to me as I am in bad shape he has been in army ever since the third of Oct. he was drafted in the armey and is in columbia camp Jackson Co. K. 321 Infy.

G. R. Procter.

I am sure you dont know my condition and how bad I need money for my doctor bills and to get something to eat if I was able to work I would not bother about this but as I am very old and not in good health I will appreciate you helping me by doing what I ask you my unknown friend. let me know please if you can help me I remain

Very truely

Mrs Harrett Procter
Marion N.C.
Box 260.

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Manuscript Type:

Letter

Exhibit:

The War Governor: Thomas Walter Bickett, 1917-1921, World War I

Related Documents

Biennial Message of Governor Thomas W. Bickett to the General Assembly, January 9, 1919, page 1
9 January 1919
Biennial Message of Governor Thomas W. Bickett to the General Assembly, 9 January 1919
General Orders No. 7, March 13, 1918
13 March 1918
General Orders No. 7, Issued by Samson L. Faison, 13 March 1918
Letter from Samson L. Faison to the Important Newspapers of Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, March 19, 1918
19 March 1918
Letter from Samson L. Faison to the Important Newspapers of Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, 19 March 1918
21 March 1917
General Orders No. 10 by Governor Thomas W. Bickett, 21 March 1917

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