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Jolley family letters, 1866 and 1882-1886

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Mary E Bradley Fairbank Iowa Sept 13 1884 Dear Sidney I received your letter last night i was real glad to hear from you i expect you will think i am awful quick to answer it but i am going to fairbank after dinner and i did not know when i would be going again so i thought i would answer it now i suppose it makes no difference to you for i expect you get kind of lonesome out there i know when i was working out i always felt better every time i got a letter i was up to Bentlys last sunday to see Mary she has got her Coras picture taken and it looks real pretty your brother was there to Bentlys he was down to see if he could get one of Gerry Richard's girls to work for his mother but he did not get one of them Mary and Albert wanted i should go but i aint got my Ankle well yet if i had i believe i would go and try it a while i feel kind of sorry for them anyhow three weeks ago today Albert and Mary were over to town and a fellow that
 
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