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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1880-1886
1885-08-15 Page 1
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Blakesburg Ia 8-15-85 Mr Geo S Finney your letter of the 6th Inst was recd. and ansd. at once, but have concluded to write you again, since I last wrote you I have recd. a letter from Frank, which I will enclose with this which explains its self, he has concluded to settle down in that country. It may be some disapointment to you. I dont see how you are to get along by yourself if you only had a boy or a Chinaman, or some good woman, to keep house. When all it would cost would be some cheep Boarding & Clothes.
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Blakesburg Ia 8-15-85 Mr Geo S Finney your letter of the 6th Inst was recd. and ansd. at once, but have concluded to write you again, since I last wrote you I have recd. a letter from Frank, which I will enclose with this which explains its self, he has concluded to settle down in that country. It may be some disapointment to you. I dont see how you are to get along by yourself if you only had a boy or a Chinaman, or some good woman, to keep house. When all it would cost would be some cheep Boarding & Clothes.
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