"unclear" Apr the 10
Dear Father
Not hearing any thing from you in some time I will therefore "unclear" a few line to let you know that I am still in the laned of the living & well as can? mon We have had a delightful winter and the weather is fine now the grays begins to look quite green & the farmers are soing wheat I have just? received a letter from Emry he is well & making from $40 to 80 per month he has sent money to pay up the mortgage on his land We are not keeping house yet but will be as soon as we get our log cabbin finisheed I would like to know if you have sent me any money if so I have