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1849-04-24 Gabriel Billmire to Mannassa Meyers Page 2
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famyly are all well and thay are all a doing will Ruben put out twenty akers of wheat this spring and Luis patten put out forty akers of wheat this spring My son Martin has left us he talks of going back to ohio next fall he is now at work at Mr Stevensons he gets twelve dollars a month my son John he will stay and work for me Thornton and John thay farm my land John get a share out of the crop and my son harrison is agoing to be a blacksmith after harvest to larn the blacksmith trade and Ruan I think will be marid before long to charly Cada No more at pressent But Remain with Respect your Effectionate Father and Mothar Untill death Mannassa Meyrs Mary Meyrs Gabriel Billmeyer Margarade Billmeyer
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famyly are all well and thay are all a doing will Ruben put out twenty akers of wheat this spring and Luis patten put out forty akers of wheat this spring My son Martin has left us he talks of going back to ohio next fall he is now at work at Mr Stevensons he gets twelve dollars a month my son John he will stay and work for me Thornton and John thay farm my land John get a share out of the crop and my son harrison is agoing to be a blacksmith after harvest to larn the blacksmith trade and Ruan I think will be marid before long to charly Cada No more at pressent But Remain with Respect your Effectionate Father and Mothar Untill death Mannassa Meyrs Mary Meyrs Gabriel Billmeyer Margarade Billmeyer
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