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Bartholomew family letters, 1852-1893
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and get some rest as she left verry tired and she would return before the funeral in the morning she was there as well as usual in health but entirely broken in spirit she went home and just at night she had a verry hard chill and a severe pain in her left lung she grew rapidly worse and died on the 30 at half past eleven at night it was pneuminia in it worst form I supose. Aunt was perfectly conscious all of the time until about an hour before she died I believe Betsy was also. Uncle Hessia had just proceeded them to that better land five months I had hoped that Aunt would live several years yet but it was otherwise ordered
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and get some rest as she left verry tired and she would return before the funeral in the morning she was there as well as usual in health but entirely broken in spirit she went home and just at night she had a verry hard chill and a severe pain in her left lung she grew rapidly worse and died on the 30 at half past eleven at night it was pneuminia in it worst form I supose. Aunt was perfectly conscious all of the time until about an hour before she died I believe Betsy was also. Uncle Hessia had just proceeded them to that better land five months I had hoped that Aunt would live several years yet but it was otherwise ordered
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