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1866-08-01 Page 2

I shall not stay with her only this week and perhaps not all of this, my mind is fixed on your coming up here, I called Friday morning to see Ernie Fuller thinking to ask Charley to bring you up with him someday but found he had gone to [Whitenerden?] the day before, cant you [illegible] [ask? talk?] them into inviting you to come back with them, or dont you want to come untill Mrs Newcomb  returns so as to leave Little Harry don't let the "little scamp forget his Aunt, Frank, and how is Nettie you know I'll not love her as I do Harry but she will not let me love her. Still I'll always like to know that she is well and happy as one can be with her disposition then another thing she dont take after her Pa as much as Harry does. Now for goodness sake dont [fly?] mad and pull out what little hair you've got, wait till [Teibbertts?] shad [arrive?] so that it can be [illegible] [illegible] by the way. I had sent for that article, sent the money for Mrs De wolf, yourself and myself, with Miss Cora - the next day 
after I got here and have re'cd a letter from her in reply saying she would attend to it at once. so I will not send again untill I come home, then we will all send together from [us?] you let Cal  have one of your bottles and Mrs. De-  Wolf can let Clara have one of hers and they will last untill I come home.  I had given Cara instructions to send yours and [illegible] immediately to [whitman?] and send mine here.

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I shall not stay with her only this week and perhaps not all of this, my mind is fixed on your coming up here, I called Friday morning to see Ernie Fuller thinking to ask Charley to bring you up with him someday but found he had gone to [Whitenerden?] the day before, cant you [illegible] [ask? talk?] them into inviting you to come back with them, or dont you want to come untill Mrs Newcomb returns so as to leave Little Harry don't let the "little scamp forget his Aunt, Frank, and how is Nettie you know I'll not love her as I do Harry but she will not let me love her. Still I'll always like to know that she is well and happy as one can be with her disposition then another thing she dont take after her Pa as much as Harry does. Now for goodness sake dont [fly?] mad and pull out what little hair you've got, wait till [Teibbertts?] shad [arrive?] so that it can be [illegible] [illegible] by the way. I had sent for that article, sent the money for Mrs De wolf, yourself and myself, with Miss Cora - the next day after I got here and have re'cd a letter from her in reply saying she would attend to it at once. so I will not send again untill I come home, then we will all send together from [us?] you let Cal have one of your bottles and Mrs. De- Wolf can let Clara have one of hers and they will last untill I come home. I had given Cara instructions to send yours and [illegible] immediately to [whitman?] and send mine here.