Mr. Majer T Gleaves
Wyth C H Va
Decr 22nd 1837
Dir friend after my best respects to you I wish to trouble you to carrie a letter for me to Mr Frye of a merchant of Richmond with some cash in it of $300.00 and pleas deliver it to him and give him my best respects & C
Your frind respectfully
Arthur Steele
Major Gleaves