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Springfield May 10th 1818   Dear Sister  It is so seldom that we write to each other or see each other that I hardly know what to write to you  we are all well and generally hav ben so since we keep hous  I now do my work my self and Fanny & my girl is a spinning  they hav spun better than 60 [[run?]]  I hav considerable more to spin yet it is a hard way to get cloth to hav to hire all & it takes a great deal to clothe my family to hav them [[desent?]]   there is the arms to them gloves  if you have any white or lite colourd silk that will make thumbs I wish you would let me hav it and make the gloves for me if you know how
[[in pencil:  x 1818]]
Springfield May 10th [[added in pencil:  1818 ]]
Dear Sister   
It is so seldom that we write to each other or see each other that I hardly know what to write to you  we are all well and generally hav ben so since we keep hous  I now do my work my self and Fanny & my girl is a spinning  they hav spun better than 60 run I hav considerable more to spin yet it is a hard way to get cloth to hav to hire all & it takes a great deal to clothe my family to hav them desent  there is the arms to them gloves  if you have any white or lite colourd silk that will make thumbs I wish you would let me hav it and make the gloves for me if you know how
 
[[added in pencil:  X Sept 22/17 Fanny has not learned to spin]]

Latest revision as of 02:51, 22 November 2022

in pencil: x 1818 Springfield May 10th added in pencil: 1818 Dear Sister It is so seldom that we write to each other or see each other that I hardly know what to write to you we are all well and generally hav ben so since we keep hous I now do my work my self and Fanny & my girl is a spinning they hav spun better than 60 run I hav considerable more to spin yet it is a hard way to get cloth to hav to hire all & it takes a great deal to clothe my family to hav them desent there is the arms to them gloves if you have any white or lite colourd silk that will make thumbs I wish you would let me hav it and make the gloves for me if you know how

added in pencil: X Sept 22/17 Fanny has not learned to spin