William Smith Papers from the Johnston, Hugh Buckner Collection at the North Carolina State Archives.

Letter fragment (right side of letter not Xeroxed by copier, top of letter
torn off)


years of age a tolerable good Blacksmith we---
disposed of good fame and will not Object ---
go to said Smith  -  The consideration Recd by
is five Hundred Dollars - & I am bound for deliv ---
in 2 or 3 days & this to be a good & in defeasable lette---
against me & All other persons & every claim of ---
kind -
			Henry Lynch
Test
? Satterwhite

On backside of above Torn Letter Fragment

should the within neg---
--iption I have given. w---
I will make a reason--
Opinion of Good men
for Mr Robert & James
Satterwhite who was ---
of them

attest
Thos  Person