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            Millers town Pery Co Pa
[[penciled note at top:]]  To Nephews  '60  Dec 21  1860
                    Dec 21st 1860
Millers town Pery Co Pa Dec 21st 1860My Dear Nellie (Dont tell Mac that I addressed you so affectionately) Well I am to hum, in the land of My Child hood and youth, basking neath the smiles of
My Dear Nellie
Many friends (apparently) - I had a good welcome home and all appeared delighted to see meBut friendship is verry deceptiveIt only flatters for the time being, I have Written to day [[unclear]] and to your Pa.  I have seven invitations for Turky on Christmas - but Good God I cant eat Turky all the time- They must think, I have had Nothing good since I left -- they are mistaken however -- apples are not plenty here -- yet as may as I want -- They all think my stay will be short, to the 1st February - But I will try to leave by that time, and get home, as soon as possible.  I have been solicited to stay here
            (Dont tell Mac that
I addressed you so affectionately)
Well I am to hum in the land
of my childhood and youth
basking neath the smiles of
may friends (apparently) - I had a
good welcome home and all
appeared delighted to see me
But friendship is verry deceptive
It only flatters for the time being
I have written to day

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penciled note at top: To Nephews '60 Dec 21 1860 Millers town Pery Co Pa Dec 21st 1860. My Dear Nellie (Dont tell Mac that I addressed you so affectionately) Well I am to hum, in the land of My Child hood and youth, basking neath the smiles of Many friends (apparently) - I had a good welcome home and all appeared delighted to see me. But friendship is verry deceptive. It only flatters for the time being, I have Written to day unclear and to your Pa. I have seven invitations for Turky on Christmas - but Good God I cant eat Turky all the time- They must think, I have had Nothing good since I left -- they are mistaken however -- apples are not plenty here -- yet as may as I want -- They all think my stay will be short, to the 1st February - But I will try to leave by that time, and get home, as soon as possible. I have been solicited to stay here