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Milton Mowrer letters to sister Ellen Miller Mowrer, 1866-1868
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Philadelphia May 26th 1866 My Dear Sister Ellen, I will write you a few lines this afternoon, and hope they will find you enjoying health. The weather has been very pleasant all week, reminding the people that June will soon make her appearance, well, Ellen the prairies must indeed look beautiful, what difference, here no one must pluck a flower without fear of being fined Last Sunday, Harris and I walked out to the Cemetery, where we saw all kinds of flowers and trees. We [slept/shopt?] at Diemers and taken dinner, they are all well, and Mrs Diemer asked especially after father He can work now, but his leg is and always will be stiff. Last week Tom Brookes and taken a trip up to Bristol in Bucks Co. We went up in the Moon
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Philadelphia May 26th 1866 My Dear Sister Ellen, I will write you a few lines this afternoon, and hope they will find you enjoying health. The weather has been very pleasant all week, reminding the people that June will soon make her appearance, well, Ellen the prairies must indeed look beautiful, what difference, here no one must pluck a flower without fear of being fined Last Sunday, Harris and I walked out to the Cemetery, where we saw all kinds of flowers and trees. We [slept/shopt?] at Diemers and taken dinner, they are all well, and Mrs Diemer asked especially after father He can work now, but his leg is and always will be stiff. Last week Tom Brookes and taken a trip up to Bristol in Bucks Co. We went up in the Moon
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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