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1875-04-23 Page 1
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Algona, Iowa, Apr 23 1875 My Dear Wife - Yours 17 75 just to hand herewith Money Order No. 5819 on Chicago office Forty dollars. As you do not say how much you will need I guessed at ? better have a dollar over, than one short. You might have .............short 20 lbs. new Maple Sugar by freight. I wrote you a few days ago care of (Guss?) as I thot you would leave Washington before W would reach you. Annie is gone & Mrs. Phillips takes her place a week or two, when our new Girl Annie Wier comes. I must go to Minneapolis last of next week hope you will get home before that time. So you will need to "be around" Harry goes to school. Write me soon as you reach Chicago as I suppose you will neet to stop couple of days to rest. Your affectionate Hus. J.J. Wilson
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Algona, Iowa, Apr 23 1875 My Dear Wife - Yours 17 75 just to hand herewith Money Order No. 5819 on Chicago office Forty dollars. As you do not say how much you will need I guessed at ? better have a dollar over, than one short. You might have .............short 20 lbs. new Maple Sugar by freight. I wrote you a few days ago care of (Guss?) as I thot you would leave Washington before W would reach you. Annie is gone & Mrs. Phillips takes her place a week or two, when our new Girl Annie Wier comes. I must go to Minneapolis last of next week hope you will get home before that time. So you will need to "be around" Harry goes to school. Write me soon as you reach Chicago as I suppose you will neet to stop couple of days to rest. Your affectionate Hus. J.J. Wilson
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