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and make my own butter this summer I want to make enough from my Cows this summer to pay you for those three calves and buy me a feather bed next fall and raise my calves besides David and mother have gone up to Leumans to day we heard that [name] eyes were so bad that he could not get out dores and he had Delly Granger hired to do his chores It will be hard for him if he is not able to do his Spring work. I do not know where Ed is now I have not seen him since he brought me home the next Thursday after you left Mother was delayed in hampton on acount of the Snow and had to Stay there two days before the train could get through she was glas to get home Ike has not Started
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and make my own butter this summer I want to make enough from my Cows this summer to pay you for those three calves and buy me a feather bed next fall and raise my calves besides David and mother have gone up to Leumans to day we heard that [name] eyes were so bad that he could not get out dores and he had Delly Granger hired to do his chores It will be hard for him if he is not able to do his Spring work. I do not know where Ed is now I have not seen him since he brought me home the next Thursday after you left Mother was delayed in hampton on acount of the Snow and had to Stay there two days before the train could get through she was glas to get home Ike has not Started
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