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Marks Family letters, 1861-1865
1863-12-15 Page 2
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correspondence and Father has 3 grown Kate and Westley & me Well Harve I hope you are trying to live a cristian so that if we dont never meet you here on earth we may be permitted to meet you a round our Fathers throne in glory for you know deth is abroad in all the land if you are not trying to live a cristian I hope you will not delay much longer for you are desposed to most evry danger that a person could be I am at Uncle Latham's and Jane and me has bee cutting up so bad that if we make mistakes you must excuse us for we dont know what we are writing well I hardly know what to write but I will try to do better next time Harvy if you ever live to get home you must come over and see old Fayette and the people in it you must not be a shamed to show your self for I expect you are like all
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correspondence and Father has 3 grown Kate and Westley & me Well Harve I hope you are trying to live a cristian so that if we dont never meet you here on earth we may be permitted to meet you a round our Fathers throne in glory for you know deth is abroad in all the land if you are not trying to live a cristian I hope you will not delay much longer for you are desposed to most evry danger that a person could be I am at Uncle Latham's and Jane and me has bee cutting up so bad that if we make mistakes you must excuse us for we dont know what we are writing well I hardly know what to write but I will try to do better next time Harvy if you ever live to get home you must come over and see old Fayette and the people in it you must not be a shamed to show your self for I expect you are like all
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