This handwritten letter, dated June 11, 1849, is from P. Selling in Macon, Mississippi, to M. B. Cohen in Mobile, Alabama. The letter discusses financial matters, specifically mentioning a sum of $100 to be directed to Dorchester and placed to P. Selling's credit, requesting information via 'arnoch'. It also notes that John Selling departed New York on May 21st for California aboard the Steamer Crescent City, heading towards Chagres and Panama. The reverse side features the address to M. B. Cohen and a clear 'MACON MS' postal cancellation mark. **3.
Subject: Migration
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A three-page letter, dated November 26, 1846, written by John C. Levy, Sally Levy, and Joseph Levy. The letter, addressed to Ozi Levy in Greenbush, Michigan, discusses family matters, including a move from a mill on Apple Creek to the prairie and Joseph Levy's work at a saw and grist mill. The letter also mentions time spent in Wisconsin working on steamboats. A side notation indicates the letter was mis-sent and forwarded from Galesburgh, Michigan on December 23rd.