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1865-12-31 Page 3

farther has not. heard from bishops yet 
Climena the wanted to know if I done my 
work alone this winter I doo i had a girl 
three days last fall I was sick sometime 
and got better and stepped out on a frosty 
board and fell and hurt me so that I 
was lame too days that I could not step nor 
nor stand no more than as through i was dead 
Oliver rode twoo days and got a girl that staid 
three since then we have not had any 
boddy lydia mosher is maried to a man 
by the name of glass and mary jane is 
A going to be marid to jason mosher and 
Caroline mosher is A going to have martin 
Coopers son tell stella that grandma thanks 
her for her crismas present and wishes that 
she had something that she could send 
her for a new years present we are sorry 
for you that grain is so low but if there 
was none raised and you was A starving 
we should feel A great deal worse the 
weather here is cold and A little snow 
just enough to make poor sleighing

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farther has not. heard from bishops yet Climena the wanted to know if I done my work alone this winter I doo i had a girl three days last fall I was sick sometime and got better and stepped out on a frosty board and fell and hurt me so that I was lame too days that I could not step nor nor stand no more than as through i was dead Oliver rode twoo days and got a girl that staid three since then we have not had any boddy lydia mosher is maried to a man by the name of glass and mary jane is A going to be marid to jason mosher and Caroline mosher is A going to have martin Coopers son tell stella that grandma thanks her for her crismas present and wishes that she had something that she could send her for a new years present we are sorry for you that grain is so low but if there was none raised and you was A starving we should feel A great deal worse the weather here is cold and A little snow just enough to make poor sleighing