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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1880-1886
1883-11-10 Page 1
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Blakesburg Iowa Nov 10 1883 Mr George S Finney Enclosed find Draft for 100$ this leaves you Bal. in B-300$. We have had a good-deal of wet weather lately, though it has Cleardaway now, we have been diging a stock well in the feed lot the part week, nearly done now. there is still a good deal of talk of a R.R. through this part of the Country the prospect is favorable. I understand from your letter that you have built a house, but dont say how large. The price of hogs is down to 3.75 & 4.00 # though Cattle Commands good prices. While in
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Blakesburg Iowa Nov 10 1883 Mr George S Finney Enclosed find Draft for 100$ this leaves you Bal. in B-300$. We have had a good-deal of wet weather lately, though it has Cleardaway now, we have been diging a stock well in the feed lot the part week, nearly done now. there is still a good deal of talk of a R.R. through this part of the Country the prospect is favorable. I understand from your letter that you have built a house, but dont say how large. The price of hogs is down to 3.75 & 4.00 # though Cattle Commands good prices. While in
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