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Marks Family letters, 1861-1865
1860-08-05 Page 3
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a cash job and I get the pewter inctum down every night if I want it well when you get them apples just send me one I could relish it very well I took my fourth of July dinner a helping to build a gravel house I tell you I am sure at that, I dont know but what I will get at that I have several offers of jobs you said Attica had gone by the board that is what I always though it would come to you said the girls had all dried up for the want of beaus tell them to come out here if they want to be beng[?] to their milk for there is lots of old stiff bachelors out here wanting to Marry your are excusable for your bad writing and spelling Yes I have got me a piece of land prospected and it is the garden spot of N [T?J?] it is only 7 1/2 miles from the river and is within a short distance of the county seat I want you to tell Bill [Nobrick?] to answer that letter or I will not write to him again and tell Aaron I want him to answer also tell Pap I dont think that it would hurt him if he would write a few lines or I might rite something that would
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a cash job and I get the pewter inctum down every night if I want it well when you get them apples just send me one I could relish it very well I took my fourth of July dinner a helping to build a gravel house I tell you I am sure at that, I dont know but what I will get at that I have several offers of jobs you said Attica had gone by the board that is what I always though it would come to you said the girls had all dried up for the want of beaus tell them to come out here if they want to be beng[?] to their milk for there is lots of old stiff bachelors out here wanting to Marry your are excusable for your bad writing and spelling Yes I have got me a piece of land prospected and it is the garden spot of N [T?J?] it is only 7 1/2 miles from the river and is within a short distance of the county seat I want you to tell Bill [Nobrick?] to answer that letter or I will not write to him again and tell Aaron I want him to answer also tell Pap I dont think that it would hurt him if he would write a few lines or I might rite something that would
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