Joseph P. Aleshire to Reuben Aleshire, 11 October 1867
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(Ms4 Bx1 Fd11 Item6)
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RA&Co                    Oct 11
                Yr favor 7th recd
and is quite interesting number
to hear about L[Illegible] C[illegible]
  Nothing new to report since
yesterday. Our purchases
yesterday 479²⁴ no 1. 171¼  849.79
and 31⁰⁵  no 2 at 172.53½
Wheat is in the rampage
in the street today are
buying from 170 to 180
have instructed [illegible]
to go slow at these prices
as we are easy now.
  It reported Ohio River and
[illegible] gone [illegible]
and Democrat are
for wheat ours it here
and expect a similar
result here next month-
Hon. do Brnd Holders, spotted

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