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as they have not any fence so that she had no time to make cloth, (of the little wool she had), to clothe her family which they very much need- but since their crops were gathered in she has worked & has got a good long web of cloth done which will fit them all up nicely - he rais'd 100 bushels of oats & their prospects brighten considerably - now for the brightest side of this picture which I suppose you will say is not very bright, they all seem very healthy and happy, more than we can say of probably any millionaires, five boys bounding about in joyous boisterous mirth, any of them fit for Governor, possibly some future day. I guess I've said enough about the Rickers.