.MTIyMA.OTU5Nzk

Samuel W. F. Bangor, Oct 13 1856 Bangor Oct 13th 1856 Dear Mother I suppose you like to hear often from us if we have nothing to say. We are I think, all well, most certainly I am, Irving cries most of the time when awake I think his teeth trouble him some and he very much need a little "wholesome neglect" pity he cant have it. Have not heard from Issac since you left. The Roman Catholic Cathedral was consecrated yesterday a great day for the Irish. Mr. Tebbets commenced to finish off two chambers today, he hopes to get them plastered this week. he does them by the job. does the work and furnishes all material for $52.45. with what a different feeling I take hold to do any thing about the house now from what I have ever done before. I do it now because I know it ought to be done. it gives me no pleasure, my heart