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Bean family letters, 1862-1863
1863-01-16 Page 02
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17th This Sudden & Violent wind Blow has passed off much as Storms Do in Your Locality Surface of the Earth where [usu.?] Rough frozen & Dry. Mud was not Verry Deep consequently Roads not Verry Rough: This is a Rich fertile Section of Country & I should think Reasonably Healthy Subject Via to Rheumatism & Throat troubles Similar to our own Lake Shore Region - but I must state; My condition has not been such as to Enable Me to Judge accurately - all The tents withstood the Shock of This Severe wind; Mine trembled to The foundation after I went to bed Last Night; but I found myself all Right this morning; I was a Little cool towards morning when I awoke, but but Recovered my usual Warmth in a Verry. Short time by paying a Little attention To Wrapping a Little Closer with My covering. Lots of Trouble about trapping where choice Game is scarce; is it not So Jimmy - I Think it best to dismiss the Business for the present and turn attention to Books; and The news of the Day &c - not casting Reflections upon what Has been Done only take warning by the Business being unprofitable A A Bean Jas. P. Bean
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17th This Sudden & Violent wind Blow has passed off much as Storms Do in Your Locality Surface of the Earth where [usu.?] Rough frozen & Dry. Mud was not Verry Deep consequently Roads not Verry Rough: This is a Rich fertile Section of Country & I should think Reasonably Healthy Subject Via to Rheumatism & Throat troubles Similar to our own Lake Shore Region - but I must state; My condition has not been such as to Enable Me to Judge accurately - all The tents withstood the Shock of This Severe wind; Mine trembled to The foundation after I went to bed Last Night; but I found myself all Right this morning; I was a Little cool towards morning when I awoke, but but Recovered my usual Warmth in a Verry. Short time by paying a Little attention To Wrapping a Little Closer with My covering. Lots of Trouble about trapping where choice Game is scarce; is it not So Jimmy - I Think it best to dismiss the Business for the present and turn attention to Books; and The news of the Day &c - not casting Reflections upon what Has been Done only take warning by the Business being unprofitable A A Bean Jas. P. Bean
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