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Dear sister Abby: | Dear sister Abby: | ||
We are about settled at last. But we have had so many delays, I began to think we never should be. In the first place our goods were delayed - The freight Agent by some unaccountable error failed to put on the bill the right place of destination and, so they came on, to Northampton, the end of that line, and there stopped, and after a week or so, were unloaded into the Northampton | We are about settled at last. But we have had so many delays, I began to think we never should be. In the first place our goods were delayed - The freight Agent by some unaccountable error failed to put on the bill the right place of destination and, so they came on, to Northampton, the end of that line, and there stopped, and after a week or so, were unloaded into the Northampton freight Depot, awaiting an owner. Meantime [[written down left side of page]] little clothes, aprons&c. you gave her, she always tells about you, and little "Artie boy" and "Cou. Winnie", "Geordie" and "Eddie" and Un. Ken, way off Kan'Kee" A year ago we were all in Marlboro. How does Eddie celebrate his birthday this year? The boys must all write to us. The girls will write to them pretty soon Give my love to Mr. Kendall and the little boys. Write soon - your affectionate sister Mary A.R. Osgood. Mr Osgood says, "tell Mr. Kendall I shall write to him before long - just as soon as I get a chance - " | ||
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Granby Conn, June, 13. 1871. Dear sister Abby: We are about settled at last. But we have had so many delays, I began to think we never should be. In the first place our goods were delayed - The freight Agent by some unaccountable error failed to put on the bill the right place of destination and, so they came on, to Northampton, the end of that line, and there stopped, and after a week or so, were unloaded into the Northampton freight Depot, awaiting an owner. Meantime written down left side of page little clothes, aprons&c. you gave her, she always tells about you, and little "Artie boy" and "Cou. Winnie", "Geordie" and "Eddie" and Un. Ken, way off Kan'Kee" A year ago we were all in Marlboro. How does Eddie celebrate his birthday this year? The boys must all write to us. The girls will write to them pretty soon Give my love to Mr. Kendall and the little boys. Write soon - your affectionate sister Mary A.R. Osgood. Mr Osgood says, "tell Mr. Kendall I shall write to him before long - just as soon as I get a chance - "