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She went there last tuesday the pleasure of her visit was somewhat prolong'd favorably by the rain altho' she said she did not mean to get home till Saturday night uncle Henry got very nervous - I don't know but I shall -- she came here this morning will visit Almeda tomorrow How cold and rainy it has been the water so high & ground so wet that C. has not done any of his sowing or planting Isaac says that he thinks of going away somewhere in about a week I hardly know how we shall get along without him Josephs new; to have him or some other man at hand most of the time I hope you will not fail of coming up next week -- but he I do suppose wants to be thought to be in business if he can find any to do if he cannot of course he's better be here

I hope you'll bring up your rug if tis not too much trouble I should very much to see it I do so want to see my Dear Eliab why dont he come home Tell him that he han't been home this Any time I want he should come and tell me all about Miss Lamp Stone and all the girls Moreover Joseph wants Eliab or Sam'l to get a small bag of crack'd wheat also some wheat or graham meal bring up or send according to convenience

It is, and be it, hereby understood that all and singular of the aforesaid and beforementioned writings and sayings of A.M. Metcalf which do in any way or form relate to the subject or matter of "Carpet" are undoubtedly and unconditionally null and void . I.M (unclear)