1863 Connecticut CIVIL WAR DRAFT NOTICE, Man Furnishes a SUBSTITUTE for $300.

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1863 Connecticut CIVIL WAR DRAFT NOTICE, Man Furnishes a SUBSTITUTE for $300. :
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TO SETTLE ESTATE, I WILL BE LISTING HUNDREDS OF CIVIL WAR ERA EPHEMRA ITEMS AND CDV\'s OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, APPROX. 75 ITEMS AT A TIME, ALL WITH MINIMAL STARTING offerS AND WITHOUT RESERVE. OFFERED HERE IS A VERY INTERESTING TRIO OF DOCUMENTS. THE FIRST IS A FORM 39 OFFICIAL DRAFT NOTICE DATED AUGUST 14, 1863 FROM THE PROVOST MARSHALL\'S OFFICE, 1ST CONNECTICUT DISTRICT, TO E.P. HANKS NOTIFYING HIM THAT HE HAS BEEN DRAFTED INTO SERVICE FOR 3 YEARS. THE SECOND IS A FORM 31 CERTIFICATE OF NON-LIABILITY SHOWING THAT HE IS EXEMPT FROM SERVICE HAVING FURNISHED A SUBSTITUTE. THE THIRD IS A HAND WRITTEN DOCUMENT STATING THAT RECEIVED OF E.P. HANKS, $300. TO SIMEON GREGORY AGREEING TO FURNISH THE SAID HANKS WITH A SUBSTITUTE UNDER THE LAST DRAFT. THE FORM 31 DOC HAS HAD THE SEAMS TAPED TO THE REVERSE. VERY INTERESTING INSIGHT IN THE ERA. ALL OF MY ITEMS ARE OFFERED WITH A NO QUESTIONS ASKED RETURN PRIVILEDGE. AS THIS IS TO SETTLE AN ESTATE, PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 4 DAYS OF sales END. I DO COMBINE S&H FOR MULTIPLE ITEM WINS. ALL CDV\'s WILL BE PUT INTO A SEMI-RIGID HOLDER. SHIPPING IS OFFERED VIA TWO OPTIONS, FIRST CLASS MAIL WITH ITEMS SANDWICHED BETWEEN CARDBOARD IN A PADDED ENVELOPE @ $3., OR VIA PRIORITY MAIL WITH ITEM PLACED IN A VIDEO MAILER AND THEN INSIDE A FLAT RATE ENVELOPE @ $6., BUYERS CHOICE.