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1862-05-12 Page 1
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Philadelphia May the 12 1863 Dear Brother Henry I go to ofice 2 a week af ter the Mailes 4 Days Nights and 6 Day Nights your letter laid in the office Untill 3 Day When father put in one to Send to you from us he took yours out of the office When I Came to Read it over I found that Ite Cald for Money you Will find by my big letter that uncle Simeon has Seld his farme Henry you may Depend On the Money I will Send It the first week In June I know that Ite Has Coste you a good Deal to Start With out any house On your plase you Siad that you Wanted 200, Dollars I Suppose that you Can use 225,00 Iff you Cant I know Who Can use the letter 25,00 Thom the 4 of July Next I will Send Thomas his money In July if he Wants it Iff Not I Will Send ite In the fall Or Some other time Henry My other letter Just One Day ahead of this One So When you get the big one you May look fer Your Draft of 225,00 the last of the first Week In June You may Send a Note When you get the Draft Ite Will have to be Stampted With [Fine ans?] Stampts this is from your brother Oliver A Child
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Philadelphia May the 12 1863 Dear Brother Henry I go to ofice 2 a week af ter the Mailes 4 Days Nights and 6 Day Nights your letter laid in the office Untill 3 Day When father put in one to Send to you from us he took yours out of the office When I Came to Read it over I found that Ite Cald for Money you Will find by my big letter that uncle Simeon has Seld his farme Henry you may Depend On the Money I will Send It the first week In June I know that Ite Has Coste you a good Deal to Start With out any house On your plase you Siad that you Wanted 200, Dollars I Suppose that you Can use 225,00 Iff you Cant I know Who Can use the letter 25,00 Thom the 4 of July Next I will Send Thomas his money In July if he Wants it Iff Not I Will Send ite In the fall Or Some other time Henry My other letter Just One Day ahead of this One So When you get the big one you May look fer Your Draft of 225,00 the last of the first Week In June You may Send a Note When you get the Draft Ite Will have to be Stampted With [Fine ans?] Stampts this is from your brother Oliver A Child
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