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Bartholomew family letters, 1852-1893

1872-01-19 Page 2

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to." Along with her other admirable qualities she has lots of pluck. I have to hold her nose to choke her off when I think she has nursed long enough and sometimes she won't choke, but holds tight till she is ready to quit. I don't mean to starve her but you see I'm afraid she'll be a glutton by the way she is beginning. She has Frank's big hands and feet so look out for sixes and sevens when she grows up. Her head is very much the shape of little Charley's and his is as pretty perfect a head I think as I ever saw. Yesterday I sat up four hours and finished setting together the blocks of my log cabin (except the eight not pieced yet). I meant finish
 
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