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1866-10-07 Page 1
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Des Moines, Iowa Oct 7th 1866 My Dear Pa and Ma Today is a bright -beautiful day. We did not feel like going to church this morning and I thought perhaps you would as have hear from me as not. A nice [illegible] the day after I came. I had a very pleasant trip home-through in thirty (30) hours and the first one I saw was LE. grinning, Found theirs all well and seeminly glad to see me. The next day the whole "kit" of relations came to see me. We had a general reunion. Hannah [Rupell?] and [Jemima?] have
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Des Moines, Iowa Oct 7th 1866 My Dear Pa and Ma Today is a bright -beautiful day. We did not feel like going to church this morning and I thought perhaps you would as have hear from me as not. A nice [illegible] the day after I came. I had a very pleasant trip home-through in thirty (30) hours and the first one I saw was LE. grinning, Found theirs all well and seeminly glad to see me. The next day the whole "kit" of relations came to see me. We had a general reunion. Hannah [Rupell?] and [Jemima?] have
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