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Thayer, Sarah E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post. (1870-02-01)
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− | Well now here I am on the 4" page and | + | Well now here I am on the 4" page and <br /> |
− | still not done ^.^ I have such nice time to | + | still not done ^.^ I have such nice time to <br /> |
− | write ^as^ my room is warmish day & night | + | write ^as^ my room is warmish day & night <br /> |
− | by a morning Glory stove and I am | + | by a morning Glory stove and I am <br /> |
− | clear of all my old ailments fleshy and | + | clear of all my old ailments fleshy and <br /> |
− | well ^.^ I seem renewed in life and am | + | well ^.^ I seem renewed in life and am <br /> |
− | mostly in good spirits. I have learned to | + | mostly in good spirits. I have learned to <br /> |
− | be content with little society. All around | + | be content with little society. All around <br /> |
− | are the old [] with their dried up creed | + | are the old [] with their dried up creed <br /> |
− | and we are not congenial spirits so we | + | and we are not congenial spirits so we <br /> |
− | stay at home mostly. [Aby] Chase enjoys such health, | + | stay at home mostly. [Aby] Chase enjoys such health, <br /> |
− | as I never anticipated for her does a great | + | as I never anticipated for her does a great <br /> |
− | amount of work. Tho' her husband is one of | + | amount of work. Tho' her husband is one of <br /> |
− | the most helpful and that [] of men | + | the most helpful and that [] of men <br /> |
− | Mexie's Eldest girl attends the seminary over there | + | Mexie's Eldest girl attends the seminary over there <br /> |
− | on the opposite side of this lake and the | + | on the opposite side of this lake and the <br /> |
− | little 4 year old is much company for me | + | little 4 year old is much company for me <br /> |
− | This is considered a very healthy place a fine | + | This is considered a very healthy place a fine <br /> |
− | fruit country tens of [] are here assorted | + | fruit country tens of [] are here assorted <br /> |
− | and packed & shipped on the Steam Boat which | + | and packed & shipped on the Steam Boat which <br /> |
− | runs all winter. | + | runs all winter. <br /> |
− | J P Chase took six hundred dolls [dollars] | + | J P Chase took six hundred dolls [dollars] <br /> |
− | worth of peaches - from 3 acres of trees^.^ | + | worth of peaches - from 3 acres of trees^.^ <br /> |
− | I hope I shall be able to visit my friends | + | I hope I shall be able to visit my friends <br /> |
− | west some time in the spring or summer^.^ | + | west some time in the spring or summer^.^ <br /> |
− | Thine with warm affection my love to all | + | Thine with warm affection my love to all <br /> |
− | the round of dear ones. | + | the round of dear ones. <br /> |
S E Thayer | S E Thayer |
Revision as of Sep 30, 2022, 4:06:43 PM
Well now here I am on the 4" page and
still not done ^.^ I have such nice time to
write ^as^ my room is warmish day & night
by a morning Glory stove and I am
clear of all my old ailments fleshy and
well ^.^ I seem renewed in life and am
mostly in good spirits. I have learned to
be content with little society. All around
are the old [] with their dried up creed
and we are not congenial spirits so we
stay at home mostly. [Aby] Chase enjoys such health,
as I never anticipated for her does a great
amount of work. Tho' her husband is one of
the most helpful and that [] of men
Mexie's Eldest girl attends the seminary over there
on the opposite side of this lake and the
little 4 year old is much company for me
This is considered a very healthy place a fine
fruit country tens of [] are here assorted
and packed & shipped on the Steam Boat which
runs all winter.
J P Chase took six hundred dolls [dollars]
worth of peaches - from 3 acres of trees^.^
I hope I shall be able to visit my friends
west some time in the spring or summer^.^
Thine with warm affection my love to all
the round of dear ones.
S E Thayer