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Marcellus W. Darling papers, 1864
09_1864-04-27-Page 04
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then when we got on the boat it was so full that I had to go up to the uper deck where there was no covering and he went blow and got a heavy blanket to spread over me if it had not been for that I should have taken a dreadful cold. I never have paid him any thing but if it ever is in my power to repay him and I get home I shall do it "a friend in need is a friend indeed". I received the hat and have written to you since to have Charly see Reubin Smith and get two dollars from him to buy me another and that is to large I presume you have got the letter ere this time, I sent the measure for the size of the Hat, that hat [?
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then when we got on the boat it was so full that I had to go up to the uper deck where there was no covering and he went blow and got a heavy blanket to spread over me if it had not been for that I should have taken a dreadful cold. I never have paid him any thing but if it ever is in my power to repay him and I get home I shall do it "a friend in need is a friend indeed". I received the hat and have written to you since to have Charly see Reubin Smith and get two dollars from him to buy me another and that is to large I presume you have got the letter ere this time, I sent the measure for the size of the Hat, that hat [?
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