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Correspondence to Ellen Mowrer Miller in Boone County, Iowa from family in Pennsylvania, Iowa and South Dakota, 1865-1890

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of roses, of which I purchased one. the prices ranged from 5¢ to $5 apiece. I came home Saturday afternoon. Hear Aunt: How can I thank you sufficiently for your nice gifts, you quite load me with your kindnesses. no proof of your kindness was wanting to assure me of your affection, which I hope I shall always deserve. I only found one fault with them (I hope you will excuse me for it) and that dear little cousin Bertie's name was not there. Thanking you with all my heart. I remain, Your loving niece, Ellen M. Rhoad P.S I am well and hope this will find you the same. Write soon. E.M.R.
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries