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Joseph McDill letters, 1853-1863

1862-01-22 Page 2

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consumption. Gavin Reid is clerking in a store in Xenia. Whitelaw is now some place down about Cairo, writing for the Cin. Gazette. You may see some of letters in that paper occasionally. His signature is "Agate". Will Law is still clerking in the bank. Patten Gray is yet in Cedarville: he has a mill there, but only grinds one day in the week. He is not doing much. Uncle Robert is getting quite frail. Aunt Marion is about the same as when I last saw her. Chestina is going to school in Xenia, but she will never amount to much. schooling can't give brains. Rhoda Hays is not very well yet. She is not confined to bed, but don't go out any. Angie McMillan is still sinking. I was out there three days last week. Emma went out last Saturday and is not back yet (this is Wednesday). Angie cannot lie down without feeling
 
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