Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

S.F. Mason to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, September 18, 1911

Community life | Place--Virginia, other | Work and employment

S.F. Mason inquires if B.F. Yancey knows of any open positions.

To: Prof. B.F. Yancy
Esmont, Va
From: 610 High St
Farmville, Va
Postmark: Farmville, VA
SEP 18, 1911
3-30 PM The following handwritten notes appear on the envelope: Luther Jackson, 1723 [missing text]; Miss H. ?McNa?, Marshall, 327; Mr. Chas. Turner 16 E. Jackson St.; social membership. $1.00 all; Grand Lodge Degree; $4.00

Sept 18:11

Mr. B.F. Yancy
Dear Friend:-

I have been expecting a letter from you but have not received one as yet

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Well, have you seen any thing along my line as yet? If so, I would be too glad for you to put me next.

I hope you had a most pleasant time

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in the city of Pamplin Say what has become of "Britt"? I have a letter from Hattie and she was very well. But Gee! she is such a "flirt" Well chief don't care

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where you go next summer, you must book me as one of your men. Because I certainly like to work under you.

Write soon
S.F. Mason
610 High St.

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Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family (MSS 11599), Alderman Library, University of Virginia

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