This is a one page letter from Henry Alger to Aaron Aldrich concerning a scarcity of flour and requesting that Alrich repay someone in flour. Brief description of Elder Duxbury's recuperation.
Portage Mutual / Insurance / Gaylords Bill of
Oil of Paints / Rockport O / Nov 21
From J. Briant 6
Aaron Aldrich
Dover Cuyahoga Co. / Ohio
Rockport Nov 20th 1841
Dear Brother Aldrich
Elder Duxbury?------ ------[Damage]
yeat want of some flour if you --------[damage]
then what you are owing them in flour it
would be a great accomodation to them as they
are in wat of it Elder Duxbury is a gaining
Slowly he has got able to sit up some –
Please attend to request immeaditly
And obliege yours
Henry Alger
