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Jolley family letters, 1866 and 1882-1886
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<upside down in top margin> did you get you tidy yet? how do you like it we have on like it May May 16th 1886 Dear Srs- I received your letter and was verry glad to hear from you both well as it leaves us we have made some garden you got your garden in pretty early I should. we planted that seed you sent us we have 8 little chickings and five little ducks we had 56 duck eggs setting I think we shall some more ducks and turkeys next Saturday I dont know how many chickings we raised last summer. but we raised quite a few we dont raise geese any more. O Conors is going to build a new house this summer
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did you get you tidy yet? how do you like it we have on like it May May 16th 1886 Dear Srs- I received your letter and was verry glad to hear from you both well as it leaves us we have made some garden you got your garden in pretty early I should. we planted that seed you sent us we have 8 little chickings and five little ducks we had 56 duck eggs setting I think we shall some more ducks and turkeys next Saturday I dont know how many chickings we raised last summer. but we raised quite a few we dont raise geese any more. O Conors is going to build a new house this summer
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