THESE NOTES ARE TAKEN FROM BITS OF PAPER, LETTERS AND JOURNAL ENTRIES FOUND IN AN OLD CHEST BELONGING TO WILLIAM G. ROBBINS (1840-1919) THEY ARE THE PERSONAL PAPERS OF WILLIAM AND HIS SONS ELISHA, MERLE, WILLIE & ORA

LETTER

FROM T.(J?) M. DYER,

SALYERVILLE, KY

DTD APR 23, 1906

To Friend Robbins:

States that W.P. Dyer killed Cleve Arnett the other day and is now in jail at Paintsville. His father Evert is under a peace bond and out on bail and his brother Fran (?) is under same and in jail. My son in law is out on bail and will come clear.

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