Transcribe Bowie, Walter. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1876-05-08)

to. be made at once at the Manufactory in Connecticut. I telegraphed him about them six days ago he replied that they would be hurried up by Express - but they have not come yet. I shall telegraph him again today - The painting is all done & dry except the last coat of varnish on the back doors - which we cannot put on until the doors are hung. - Genl. Lee is in Alexandria - but will be at home in a day or two and will expect you on or about the 13th Inst. Very Respectfully Yours Walter Bowie