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Bean family letters, 1862-1863

1863-04-26 Page 02

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though occasionally a little wandering - when I spoke to him he answered with [proprety?], - it was an effort to converse - I judged his time was short for this world - I asked him if he had any thing to say about home matters - he said "nothing in particular" without any mareked change, he passed quietly away at half past 8 oclock this morning Last night I felt it my duty to apprise him of our fears and told him he was failing, and asked him to take hold of that arm that was mighty to save - to look to Jesus in this trying hour In the night thinking he was wishing something - I asked the black boy who has attended
 
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