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got the hewed timber and most of the lumber on the ground for that purpose It is to be erected immediately north of our house on a peice of Satterwaites land given for that purpose. We propose to have it dedicated about next October. Come out and we'll have a good time .Uncle Wills have again arrived in Indiana and are busily engaged in getting out timber for a new barn. Mark has grown up to manhood and Smith is almost a man. The young people are almost all married with a few exceptions, Horace myself and Mary still live in a state of Single-blessedness. George Watson is another- who is now on the verge of bachelordom- but still persists in living in a single state. I have heard no news to relate at this time and must soon bring my letter to a close. The wheat crop has a prospect of being very poor as a good deal of it has frozen out which makes it very thin on the ground. Corn is plenty at 25 cts. per bushel Oats at 20 cts. and wheat at one dollar. It has been raining last night and yesterday and the creek is on a considerable