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Springfield August 13 1818  My honord Parents & Child  I have a long time trying to write to you but could find not one moments time  I hant had any hird girl since Frances went away only to spin a little flax  our steady hird man is camp here   his family has a hut up to Mr Bushes but since we began to mow we hav a great deal to mow but not but a little winter wheat to cut  we hav done all our mowing & reaping except our spring grain  I hav a bout 30 pouns of wool but I hant had time to even open the fleeces but I hope I shall get time soon to pick it & get someboddy to spin it up  As to Fannys new things I am afraid the rest will think you are doing more for me than for them  I now she will do but a little towards paying her way  you must  keep an account of her things  I hope I shall be able to pay you somtime orther  I now she [[ ? ]] dosent to go down nor neither would I let her gown had there not been so much said about her going for years before
Springfield August 13 1818  My honord Parents & Child  I hav a long time ben trying to write to you but could find not one moments time  I hant had any hird girl since Frances went away only to spin a little flax  our steady hird man is Camphere   his family has a hut up to Mr Bushes but since we began to mow we hav a great many work folks  we hav had a great deal to mow but not but a little winter wheat to cut  we hav done all our mowing & reapping except our spring grain  I hav a bout 30 pounds of wool but I hant had time to even open the fleeces but I hope I shall get time soon to pick it & get someboddy to spin it up  As to Fannys new things I am afraid the rest will think you are doing more for me than for them  I now she will do but a little towards paying her way  you must  keep an acount of her things  I hope I shall be able to pay you som time orther  I new she want desent to go down nor neither would I let her gonn had there not ben so much said about her going for years before

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Springfield August 13 1818 My honord Parents & Child I hav a long time ben trying to write to you but could find not one moments time I hant had any hird girl since Frances went away only to spin a little flax our steady hird man is Camphere his family has a hut up to Mr Bushes but since we began to mow we hav a great many work folks we hav had a great deal to mow but not but a little winter wheat to cut we hav done all our mowing & reapping except our spring grain I hav a bout 30 pounds of wool but I hant had time to even open the fleeces but I hope I shall get time soon to pick it & get someboddy to spin it up As to Fannys new things I am afraid the rest will think you are doing more for me than for them I now she will do but a little towards paying her way you must keep an acount of her things I hope I shall be able to pay you som time orther I new she want desent to go down nor neither would I let her gonn had there not ben so much said about her going for years before