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1865-11-12 Page 2

Have you gote Well Or Note
Watson Wife Was Down here last
Week from Iowa She Says that
Nayler Works for Watson this fall
He pays him 1,25 per Day his Wife
Has gon Down to rome Again to
to See her folks I will give you
the prices of Some thinges Wheat 2,00
Dollars per bushel barley 1,00 Oates
,50 Corn 1,00 potatoes ,50 butter 
40, to 45 Cents per pound  Cheese 18
Our last factory Cheese Sould fer 
16 Cents A pound Our Cowes made
May 30 to October the 1 562,00 Dollars 
[illeg] is 17 to 18 Dollars per hundurd With
[us?] Now evry thing has gote A
Settled price this fall Our tax
Collector Diede In October
Seth Strickland is A poineted
Surperviser in the plac of John S Peek
Wee Are Aall Well as usal Daniel
[Roges] Ouldest daughter Diede In 
October She Was [Wm] Clarcks Wife
Now i must Close My love to All from 
brother O A Child  Write Soon

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Have you gote Well Or Note Watson Wife Was Down here last Week from Iowa She Says that Nayler Works for Watson this fall He pays him 1,25 per Day his Wife Has gon Down to rome Again to to See her folks I will give you the prices of Some thinges Wheat 2,00 Dollars per bushel barley 1,00 Oates ,50 Corn 1,00 potatoes ,50 butter 40, to 45 Cents per pound Cheese 18 Our last factory Cheese Sould fer 16 Cents A pound Our Cowes made May 30 to October the 1 562,00 Dollars [illeg] is 17 to 18 Dollars per hundurd With [us?] Now evry thing has gote A Settled price this fall Our tax Collector Diede In October Seth Strickland is A poineted Surperviser in the plac of John S Peek Wee Are Aall Well as usal Daniel [Roges] Ouldest daughter Diede In October She Was [Wm] Clarcks Wife Now i must Close My love to All from brother O A Child Write Soon