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Anson R. Butler letters, 1861-1900
1863-05-25 Page 3
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here. Im looking towards getting home some day with as good a constitution as I can, that is now my main desire Tobacco my dear old lady, You know I cant wait, and if you dont let me kiss you when I get home Ill cry so I will. I guess Ill get one, wont I Ida? Tell me what Ma. says about me will you. It is a shame men who are not able cant go home but so it is by the Thousand. Tell Chauncey not to be in a hurry about going to Fred's. Id like to have him learn a trade if he will. I supposed Eugenia was a Secesh, pity too People of their wealth have nothing to look for, if S.C. is established, from the haughty Lords of Creation" I want you to try that prescrip. of Pattersons for that pain If you can build up, take pains to do so, and finally get rid of it. Well I must stop now, and send this off Ill write again soon I'm going to send each of the children all of 5. cts to lay out as they wish. You Anna and Ida yes Hattie too write - Pa. A
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here. Im looking towards getting home some day with as good a constitution as I can, that is now my main desire Tobacco my dear old lady, You know I cant wait, and if you dont let me kiss you when I get home Ill cry so I will. I guess Ill get one, wont I Ida? Tell me what Ma. says about me will you. It is a shame men who are not able cant go home but so it is by the Thousand. Tell Chauncey not to be in a hurry about going to Fred's. Id like to have him learn a trade if he will. I supposed Eugenia was a Secesh, pity too People of their wealth have nothing to look for, if S.C. is established, from the haughty Lords of Creation" I want you to try that prescrip. of Pattersons for that pain If you can build up, take pains to do so, and finally get rid of it. Well I must stop now, and send this off Ill write again soon I'm going to send each of the children all of 5. cts to lay out as they wish. You Anna and Ida yes Hattie too write - Pa. A
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