Can anyone decipher what this letter says?

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Found a record over on Fold3 but can't really read all of it.  Can someone with "Younger" eyes tell me what it says?

Letter to Mrs. M.A. Flournoy

Any help is appreciated.

Sheila

WikiTree profile: Marcus Flournoy
in WikiTree Help by Sheila Tidwell G2G6 Mach 6 (63.3k points)

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Here is a first stab at it... perhaps others can add detail.

The Confederate States

To Mrs. M.A. (?) Dr.

Date of Purchase 1864 May14th

For ___ at one thousand dollars

I certify on (?) honor that the above

___ (?) is c___ (?) that I purchased

the articles above enumerated of the

Said Mr. M.A. T___y at the

price therein charged, amounting to

One Thousand dollars + that I

have not found the account for want

of Funds.

A. L. Landis Majr

G M C f A
by GM Garrettson G2G6 Mach 3 (34.7k points)
Forty one mules were what was purchased from Mrs. Flournoy
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Thanks everyone!  I appreciate the help very much!
by Sheila Tidwell G2G6 Mach 6 (63.3k points)

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