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Prestwood June 13th 1863

Saturday Morning

Dear Nina,

I have already written quite a

long letter to Cousin M. Lee, and you know

one letter is almost as much as I can stand at

a time; but if I don't write today I fear I shall

be tempted to put it off again. I am glad you are

having a pleasant time and hope before very

long now to be with you. I should prefer not

breaking up my school until the middle of

July but Mrs. Tucker seems to have got her heart

set upon vacations beginning the first so I [suppose?]

[?] I shall have to do it, but I will not come

over to P.E. before the middle. I had a very press-

ing invitation from Cousin M Castleman yester-

day by letter to come over and pay her a visit, and

if I can get there, I think I shall go for a

week. If not I shall just stay here spending a few

days perhaps at Mr. Atkinsons, thought I don't

feel at all inclined to go any where. I took a walk

yesterday evening however with Mrs. Tucker [over?]

to one of the neighbors, the first visit I have paid

for a long time. All our strawberries are gone, but

we are [still?] eating cherries, just as many as I

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can eat