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Childs Family letters, 1865, 1870, 1871 and undated
1870-12-02 Page 5
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Henry we dont hear any thing from you are you dead or alive Thomas dont get any time to write so he wants me to write to you he might write Sunday but he is too Lazy and I suppose that is what ails you He is stacking today just commenced finished cutting yesterday he has cut about 100 acres only 35 for himself he wants to know if you will see to his grain there when they thrash if if you will he wants you to draw it away either to Low Moor or Malone just as you think best when they pay the highest price and either sell or Store if grain happens to be coming up all the time Store a month or so and then sell and if you think it will pay better to sell as soon as thrashed he says sell and take up that Note to Horace Anthony {illeg] lumber and take out your expenses and if there is any left put it in the bank or keep it yourself until he writes again he thinks he will send it to Oliver or buy more lumber he dont know which yet [Rice] is to draw the small grain to Low Moor so you will only have to see that it goes and take the pay If you cant see to it let Father know it and may be he can but he had rather you would if you can possibly I wrote George Pearsen about buying that farm but have got no answer yet if he hasnt written tell him to write for [illeg] is urging us about [illeg] has Bob drawn out the Manure yet answer Soo & Oblige Vincents folks would like to hear from you we got a letter from him and would send it to you but we always have such [big] letters
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Henry we dont hear any thing from you are you dead or alive Thomas dont get any time to write so he wants me to write to you he might write Sunday but he is too Lazy and I suppose that is what ails you He is stacking today just commenced finished cutting yesterday he has cut about 100 acres only 35 for himself he wants to know if you will see to his grain there when they thrash if if you will he wants you to draw it away either to Low Moor or Malone just as you think best when they pay the highest price and either sell or Store if grain happens to be coming up all the time Store a month or so and then sell and if you think it will pay better to sell as soon as thrashed he says sell and take up that Note to Horace Anthony {illeg] lumber and take out your expenses and if there is any left put it in the bank or keep it yourself until he writes again he thinks he will send it to Oliver or buy more lumber he dont know which yet [Rice] is to draw the small grain to Low Moor so you will only have to see that it goes and take the pay If you cant see to it let Father know it and may be he can but he had rather you would if you can possibly I wrote George Pearsen about buying that farm but have got no answer yet if he hasnt written tell him to write for [illeg] is urging us about [illeg] has Bob drawn out the Manure yet answer Soo & Oblige Vincents folks would like to hear from you we got a letter from him and would send it to you but we always have such [big] letters
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