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OFFICE OF THE
Tonica & Petersburg Railroad Co.,
W.G. Greene, Pres.
Jas. Berdan, Treas. & Sec.
W. T. Beekman, Supt.
Wm. Bacon, Gen'l Agt.
Jacksonville, Ill., July 30th 1862
Dear Yates
Yours of the 21st was duly recd I shall be up to see you the last of this week or the first of next at the furthest I saw Abner at Jacksonville requested him to see if you & me had got Deeds for our partnership lands that we had paid for also told him to examine the date of your & John Mathers Deed from Nult I think you got yours in time he failed to record his deed to me for his interest & mine untill I have entierally lost my interest in the 160 Acre
that we had adjoining Mason City I had bought Nults 40 & he deeded me mine & his at the same time & promised to put the deed on record but failed to do so in time [dam?] such carelessness I told Abner how I wished some of the funds applyed that I had of yours as he would have a chance to more fully explain but I see that I wasn't rong in asking so far as the Julia Duncan debt is concerned as it is provided for in assets of the R. that are in Beekmans hands I had forgotten how it was situated untill Berdan showed me today
I am trying to buy off with T. B. Hall I shall go to see him tomorrow cant tell as yet how we will come out with him yet yrs truly W. G. Greene
W. G. Greene
Jacksonville July 31. 62.
Acknowledges receipt of letter of 21st inst. Will come to Springfield soon. concerns private business of the Governor and himself.