This letter was written by Joseph Reid Sr. to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as McDowell Co., NC and states his occupation as Farmer.
This letter was written by Jacob Mast Sr. to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Watanga Co., NC and states his occupation as Farmer.
The back of the image says that Frank J. Forsyth, Sr. is the third from the right on the back row. Also, "J.H. EDWARDS, Registered Professional Engineer, -- Associate Editor, Coal Age -- 2962 Winters Road - Huntington 2, W. Wa." is...
The back of the image says that Frank J. Forsyth, Sr. is on right. Also, "J.H. EDWARDS, Electrical Engineer, -- Associate Editor, Coal Age -- 2962 Winters Road - Huntington 2, W. Wa." is stamped on the back of the image.
On back of photo, "John Wolford, Sr. born about 1787 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Progenitors of Wolford descindents in Pike Co. Ky, Buchanan Co., Va., and Mingo Co., W.Va.
E. Howard Hammersley, Sr. stands behind a horse-drawn wagon with a corn shock in his arms. He hands the corn shock to the other man standing in the back of the wagon with other corn stalks.
E. Howard Hammersley, Sr. stands in a cornfield with his arms around a corn shock. Another man stands up in a wagon full of corn stalks hitched to a team of horses. A rail fence is visible along the edge of the cornfield.
E. Howard Hammersley, Sr. walks around a wagon loaded with corn stalks. Two horses are hitched to the wagon. A corn shock is visible to the right of the wagon in the cornfield.