Dr. John Finley let. to Polly Duncan 1848 Burke Co. NC
Polly Duncan is believed to be Polly Helton Duncan.We have a couple of other letters to her.Hope this helps your research in some way. The location should be Locus Grove Burke Co. NC.ANy info on Polly or the Helton/Hiltons would be much appreciated.
Half sheet of paper, an account: John Finley Dr to Poly S. Dunkin. To cash 03.00; for bond 30.00; to twenty seven yards of cloth at 25 cts per yd 06.85; one dress and hankerchief and 00.00 trimins 04.00; one drefs 02.00; (total) 45.75. For wasing 2 dollars the milking of one cow at one dollar per month 9 months 2.00, 9.00, (total) 58.75. October the 14st 1848.