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Childs family letters, 1866-1870
1869-10-09 Page 2
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for it higher prise but he will have to take less butter has been fifty cents it is but thirty now George evens has been down to lee to yearlly meeting he says they will make a hudred dollars from a cow there they take the milk to the factory and have it made into cheese it brings a higher prise than it does when it is made to home we take our milk to the factory but shall not make mutch more than half of that there they have plenty of grass and here we have verry short pasture indeed he farthers hops is a total failure all that gets is a few pounds he sells to the neighbors he has worked so hard that he is bowed over like a bull rush I am afraid that you will work your selves to death and then someboddy else will have your property uncle simeon is just alive rachel burdick was buried day before yesterday Naylor has not gone too house keeping yet
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for it higher prise but he will have to take less butter has been fifty cents it is but thirty now George evens has been down to lee to yearlly meeting he says they will make a hudred dollars from a cow there they take the milk to the factory and have it made into cheese it brings a higher prise than it does when it is made to home we take our milk to the factory but shall not make mutch more than half of that there they have plenty of grass and here we have verry short pasture indeed he farthers hops is a total failure all that gets is a few pounds he sells to the neighbors he has worked so hard that he is bowed over like a bull rush I am afraid that you will work your selves to death and then someboddy else will have your property uncle simeon is just alive rachel burdick was buried day before yesterday Naylor has not gone too house keeping yet
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