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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 | |||
My Dear Nellie | 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 | ||
I addressed you so affectionately) | |||
Well I am to hum in the land | |||
of | |||
basking neath the smiles of | |||
good welcome home and all | |||
appeared delighted to see me | |||
But friendship is verry deceptive | |||
It only flatters for the time being | |||
I have | |||
to your Pa I have seven invitations | |||
for Turky on | |||
God I cant eat Turky all the | |||
time- | |||
had | |||
they are mistaken however- | |||
yet as | |||
all | |||
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 |
Latest revision as of 11:16, 12 April 2020
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