SALFORD, 22,1857.

Dear Sir I take my pen in hand to Request a faver of you if you

can by any means without duin InJestus to your self or your

Bisness to grant it as I Bleve you to be a man that would

Sympathize in such a ones Condition as my self I Reseved a

letter that Stats to me that my Fater has ben Betraed in the act

of helping sum frend to Canada and the law has Convicted and

Sentanced him to the Stats prison for 10 yeares his White Frands

ofered 2 thousen Dollers to Redem him but they would not short

three thousen. I am in Canada and it is a Dificult thing to get

a letter to any of my Frands in Maryland so as to get prop per

infermation abot it--if you can by any means get any in

telligence from Baltimore City a bot this Event Plese do so and

Rit word and all so all the inform mation that you think prop

per as Regards the Evant and the best mathod to Redeme him and

so Plese Rite soon as you can You will oblige your sir Frand and

Drect your letter to Salford P. office C.W.

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