Greensborough Patriot
February 12, 1863
Page 1
DONATIONS
Received by Capt. James Sloan to Feb. 1st,
1863:
Miss Sadie L. Lindsay, 7 carpet blankets, for Guilford Grays; W. S.
Moore, 1 carpet blanket, for Grays; Mrs. R. G. Lindsay, 1 carpet blanket, for
Grays; Mrs. Santon, 1 carpet blanket, for Grays;
Joseph D. McCulloch, 1 pr shoes, for Grays; Thomas A. Hilton, 1 blanket, for
Grays; Mrs. Mary Melser, 2 carpets, for Grays; Mrs.
Martha Adams, 1 blanket, for Grays; all of which have been handed by Lieut. Hanner; Col. E. P. Jones, 2 blankets, 5 pr socks, to Capt.
Boyd, 45th Regiment, forwarded.
James A. Long, 50 pound Harness Leather, 50 pound Sole Leather; Dr. R.
W. Glenn, 2 blankets; Mrs. M. Melser, 2 blankets; N. D. Woody, 1 pr pants; Mrs. M. and F.
Shaw, 2 pr socks, 1 wool comfort; Miss R ____, 1 pr socks; Mrs. T. T. Wharton and daughter, 1 pr pants, 1
coat, 1 vest, 1 pr drawers, 1 shirt, 2 pr socks; Mrs. S. D. Elliott, 4 pr socks; John D. Scott, 14 ½ lb upper and sole
leather; Mrs. W. S. Melser,
7 yds jeans, 1 blanket, 1 pr socks; A. B. Gardner, 1 pr socks; Mrs. James Mills, 1 pr pants; Mrs. A. B. Branion (Of Cleveland Co.), 1 pr drawers; Mrs. Charles Slover,
14 socks; Mrs. Nancy Brown and Miss M.
Lewis, 1 doz shirts; besides which, many ladies through
the country have knit a large number of socks, gratuitously, amongst whom is Mrs. J. Bethel, who with her noble
band of College Girls have returned to me 100 pairs.
JAMES SLOAN, Capt. and A.
Q. M.
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by Sharon Strout]
