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Letter of J.F. Jones to Sheriff J.E. .McLain, February 24, 1896

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  • This letter from J.L. Jones, Almond, N.C., to Sheriff J.E. McLain, Webster, N.C., dated February 24, 1896, concerns payment of taxes. The letterhead for this store in Almond, N.C., highlights that it deals in 'Notions, Dry Goods, Shoes, Merchandise and Produce.' The text of the letter reads: 'Enclose find check for fifteen & 80/100 dollars for my taxes if there is any behind please advise me by next pay day & I will forward same to you. I am very greatfull to you for your forbearance.'