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Bartholomew miscellaneous letters, 1874-1900
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no 3 well this is a helof a dry place it haint raind here since the 27 day of July & every body has had to hall water fur thare stock & for house youse & tha have got the ponds in the litte striams a bout all hall dry & what is left is frves up thare is a bout 3 inches of ice on the ponds & we half to cut ice every morning & hall water for the stock & it keeps wall & i a bout all we can do to do the chores we have got a bout 20 acurs of corn to gather yeat but it dont a mount to much it wont go more then 8 bushel to the acur it is the white corn the yaler corn the first that we geathered went 41 bushels the the acur well i dont think much
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no 3 well this is a helof a dry place it haint raind here since the 27 day of July & every body has had to hall water fur thare stock & for house youse & tha have got the ponds in the litte striams a bout all hall dry & what is left is frves up thare is a bout 3 inches of ice on the ponds & we half to cut ice every morning & hall water for the stock & it keeps wall & i a bout all we can do to do the chores we have got a bout 20 acurs of corn to gather yeat but it dont a mount to much it wont go more then 8 bushel to the acur it is the white corn the yaler corn the first that we geathered went 41 bushels the the acur well i dont think much
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