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Childs family letters, 1860-1865

1865-10-08 Page 4

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Thomas Wee Are Agoing to have A nother railroad In this County Ite Will Come from boonville to carthage then to Watertown then to Sackets Harbour John Childs Said that he was A going to Pennsylvania Or Iowa this winter I Donte think he Will you See the war note A 1000 Dollarsman All though he ma go Weaste He says that he has gote money to go with I mus tell you how much hay Wee had this Summer Wee had Over A 100 loads the graine And hay One the Peek farme was better then ite was when you had ite Wee Hade the barn more then full I had Oates And barley And peas One ite And One Acre of Wheat I Cut 8 or 10 Acres of Hay Seed One Ite Hamilton Still Workes Ate His flax buisness flax is better then Ite was last year my paper Is ful so I must Close so good by this Is from your brother O A C
 
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