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there soon at least if he dies William H Frost is quite sick it is thought very doubtful about his ever getting up again John Ellis has lost his Wife Lovelaces oldest John Magee has been very sick with the typhoid fever Thos and another Soldier are there working for old Hilman they are carrying on the Sorgham trade there largely this Season they [pour?] out one hundred gallons per day Osborne will have about three thousand gallons to his own Share when done work I cant think of anything to write so will close and send this to the it will maybe a little better than no letter at all Wrote when convenient to you as ever most afectionate Mother Sarah F. McLean Edgar McLean