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Hon Mother, you wished in your last letter to have me write how I got along I get a long with my work verry well by working hard early and late I suppose you will say I am a fraid Hannah will work too hard but mother I try to stop when I think I have gone as far as my strength will a low of I write to you with a thankfull that I am the heartiest of your cildren & all the ? of my family our three oldest children go to school Frances begins to sow & knit so that she helps me considerable I wrote a letter to Sister Polly the day before I receivd yours & heard of her sickness I wish it was so I could come & see her this summer & Lucy to & all the rest of you I want to see you very much but I cannot come for Mr H L is a building a shop & fulling mill between cooperstown & cherrivalley which will take up the summer they talk some of coming to Windsor them to get their tools if they ? Julia can go home with them they will stay but a short time if they come at all so that I shant come I dont quite give up the thoughts of ever coming to see you I wish Father & you would com & see me this fall or anny of the rest of you would be verry agreeably receivd do come some of you if you possibly can you dont now how much I want to see you write to me whether I may futter my self of seeing any of you or not Jula & Shave? spur between 60 & 70 run of chain it was verry fine yarne ten run that went into a 60? mother twice that went into a 40 for slips it looks likt gingham and sombrown? went in to who ScSc? Hannah Hayden give my love to brothers and sisterws Father Haydens family & to Aunt Marium and all other inquairing fiends