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Tripoli Iowa January 10th, 1886. Dear Uncle and Nephew I received your kind and welcome letter four weeks ago and was glad to hear from you we are all well and hope that you are the same I was glad to hear that you was doing soo well out there. I think you must have worked hard husking corn but I see you are trying to get along Mary was up at Christmas and made me a good visit she said she would like to go out where you are but Albert's folks dont seem to want him to leave home I think it would be better for them to go I think Mary has got
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Tripoli Iowa January 10th, 1886. Dear Uncle and Nephew I received your kind and welcome letter four weeks ago and was glad to hear from you we are all well and hope that you are the same I was glad to hear that you was doing soo well out there. I think you must have worked hard husking corn but I see you are trying to get along Mary was up at Christmas and made me a good visit she said she would like to go out where you are but Albert's folks dont seem to want him to leave home I think it would be better for them to go I think Mary has got
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