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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1880-1886
1880-12-22 Page 3
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man living on the place has to water his stock & carry his water from McAlisters. I wish I could be relieved of any further care of the place, God knows I am a perfect slave to my own home affairs I dont know what it is to have a days rest, Sunday nor any other day, I have been sorry a thousand times that I did not sell to Bill McAlister for $2000 last June, but there I would have had to throw in the crop, and the money would not bring in one cent of Interest to put it in Band, the [illegible] is money is so plenty, when loand brings a very low interest, but so it is I done for the best. I was
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man living on the place has to water his stock & carry his water from McAlisters. I wish I could be relieved of any further care of the place, God knows I am a perfect slave to my own home affairs I dont know what it is to have a days rest, Sunday nor any other day, I have been sorry a thousand times that I did not sell to Bill McAlister for $2000 last June, but there I would have had to throw in the crop, and the money would not bring in one cent of Interest to put it in Band, the [illegible] is money is so plenty, when loand brings a very low interest, but so it is I done for the best. I was
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