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Childs Family letters, 1865, 1870, 1871 and undated
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Dear Children as Oliver is [writinng] to day I will write afew lines I want to Hear How Climena and that little boy gets Along Katy wrote thate Climena was quite smart I was verry glad I Hear it Henry the must not think to much of thy son for he is only lent to the the lord can take him when he pleases I want to come west now more than ever I want to see the children and all the rest both gret and small I think that I must see you before many years more I think that if we cant come there you will come Here farther never says one word About comeing he is so lame that he can hardly walk he has broke his nature in that hop yard what hops he raised last year are not sold yet I feel so troublled about thomas going on his new farm that I dont enjoy miself attall for I see nothing but death the indians will come and kill him or he will take cold and die with the consumption josephs folks is all well Aseneth has been staying with Mary most all winter
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Dear Children as Oliver is [writinng] to day I will write afew lines I want to Hear How Climena and that little boy gets Along Katy wrote thate Climena was quite smart I was verry glad I Hear it Henry the must not think to much of thy son for he is only lent to the the lord can take him when he pleases I want to come west now more than ever I want to see the children and all the rest both gret and small I think that I must see you before many years more I think that if we cant come there you will come Here farther never says one word About comeing he is so lame that he can hardly walk he has broke his nature in that hop yard what hops he raised last year are not sold yet I feel so troublled about thomas going on his new farm that I dont enjoy miself attall for I see nothing but death the indians will come and kill him or he will take cold and die with the consumption josephs folks is all well Aseneth has been staying with Mary most all winter
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