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& I can hear of none for rent good, bad or indifferent & it is next to impossible to get board where there are children. Mr. Walker is in town. I went up to see him this dark wet night, tired & unwell as I am but did not find him at home. I presume he will call & see me to-morrow. I do not know as I can make arrangements with him to take the books down to our farm & if not I don't know what we shall do. If I did not need the money so much I would not remain here confined in the office. I am very anxious to pay up all old matters so that we can commence even the first of Sept. & have the products of our farm to live on. the small grain will be marketable by that time. I presume I shall be able to write you in a day or two about how much longer I shall