--Dear Sir: The following is a report of my collection for Army Colportage since I commenced my labors, on the 15th ult. at.
Charlottesville, viz:
Of the amount collected at
Lynchburg, the Baptist Church gave, through Rev John L
Johnson, as a part of a thanks-offering fund $100.
At
Petersburg the 1st Baptist Church gave $614,00, the 21 do, $01,6; the S C Hospital, (Surgeons, Wardmasters and soldiers) $83.85; the
Confederate do, $75,75 of which the excellent
Steward.
Mr. Joseph Todd, gave $10; the
General do, $80.95; the 1st and 2d $27, 75; young ladies of Ches.
Female College, (collected since the last session.) through Rev
Thos Hume, jr, $20, and citizens generally he balance.
The Chaplains.
Elders Young
Hardwick, and
Hume, jr, as also
Dr. Kerkendall, of the S C Hospital, assisted me greatly at their respective posts.
I look for an additional contribution of some $15 or $20 from the S C Hospital, through
Mr. Young.
Affectionately,
