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Letter 1834 to Ebenezer Bull from Ezra TrowbridgeEntry/Object ID
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Ebenezer Bull, Ezra TrowbridgeScope and Content
[Image 1: Cover / Address Panel] Top left (faint date stamp/postmark):July 10 Postage notation:Paid 18¾ Addressed to:Mr. Ebenezer Bull Hamptonburg Orange County N.Y.
[Image 2: Letter Body] Greene Chenango County— July 14, 1834— Mr. Ebenezer Bull — Dear Sir Mr .Ireland and myself have now on hand in pasture one hundred head of fine 3 & 4 year old steers and 20 pair of fine working oxen, and would start them for market as soon as it will do. It is my request that you would write to me immediately after you receive this and inform me whether cattle can be sold, at what prices, and whether the prospects are better than the present market — also your opinion and advice respecting the sale of cattle in your market— yours respectfully Ezra Trowbridge Address for reply (bottom left):address to the care of J. Ireland & Brothers Greene Chenango Co.
