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[[along the side: Address me -- Care of Dr Cowgill -- Orange Mills -- unclear

very feeble -- and -- for three weeks -- she has been very ill. -- She has some disease incidental to a "change of life" -- I presume -- with her, it is developed as Uterine Neuralgia -- and a nervous condition -- very painful to see. -- as it amounts to a mild insanity, causing us to fear worse.

I cannot but feel glad that I came -- for she needs me -- and so does her family. Her two daughters are with her this winter. Their Father thinking their presence was needed by their Mother took them from school & brought them here. I attend to their studies, and nurse a little, and oversee generally. I find no idle time, you may be sure. I love them all, very dearly, and