Richard Ware’s Request to Pay Charles for Hauling Lumber for Construction of the University of Virginia

A. S. Brockenbrough Esqr P.U.Va

Please to Pay to Capt Merreweather’s black Man Charles fourteen dollars for three days hauling

$14

Respectfully
Richd Ware
MS (ViU: PP); dateline at foot of text; endorsed by Brockenbrough: “R Ware to Black man} $14 pd Dec 29 ’19 $14 Waggonage.”