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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1880-1886
1885-12-06 Page 2
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it. I had to buy it or be shut out from the road, other parties wanted it. Well what do you think when I tel you we will have the Chicago, Milwokee & St Paul Rail Road Cars runing here before this time next year, the road is now located it seems through [Jip? Jp?] Barns 40. We recd a letter from Frank a few days ago, he is at Rapids City Dacota, in the South Wester part of the territory. he writes he will remain there this winter. Well Sammie was marrid about a month ago to one of Longs girls and has moved on the SOuth place, and I think will do well. My buying the 40 of Land I had to Borrow 300$ from the Bank to do it. We are all in usual health, hopeing to hear from you often I remain your Father &c SG Finney
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it. I had to buy it or be shut out from the road, other parties wanted it. Well what do you think when I tel you we will have the Chicago, Milwokee & St Paul Rail Road Cars runing here before this time next year, the road is now located it seems through [Jip? Jp?] Barns 40. We recd a letter from Frank a few days ago, he is at Rapids City Dacota, in the South Wester part of the territory. he writes he will remain there this winter. Well Sammie was marrid about a month ago to one of Longs girls and has moved on the SOuth place, and I think will do well. My buying the 40 of Land I had to Borrow 300$ from the Bank to do it. We are all in usual health, hopeing to hear from you often I remain your Father &c SG Finney
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