Record Data
Source citation
William Still, The Underground Railroad (Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1872), 469.
Type
Letter
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Michael Blake
Transcription date
Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as true to the original written document as possible. Spelling and other typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
TORONTO, Nov. 7th, 1857.
DEAR MR. STILL: - As I must again send you a letter fealing myself oblidge to you for all you have done and your kindness. Dear Sir my wife will be on to Philadelphia on the 8th 7th, and I would you to look out for her and get her an ticket and send her to me Toronto. Her name are May Ball with five children. Please send her as soon as you can.
Yours very truly, JOSEPH BALL.
Will you please to telegrape to me, No. 31 Dummer St.