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Sunday evening
 
Sunday evening
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Your long and delightful
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letter dearest Mother was received
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by Wednesday mail,and I can't tell
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you how glad I was to get it.  When
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your letter was written I see you had
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not received my letter of the 9th, nor
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Nina the one of the 11th but I hope both
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have come to hand [?] this. I have
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gotten all your letters, and two of them
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were very long on the road.  I had
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a letter too from dear Father by the last
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mail saying he had gotten released
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from his place at Mr. Scott's and written
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accepting Mr. [Cable's?] offer, and that you
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and he would be together, oh dear
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Mother I am so glad, I do hope you will
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both be more comfortable now than
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you have been for a long long time, but

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Blenheim December 18th 1864

Sunday evening

Your long and delightful

letter dearest Mother was received

by Wednesday mail,and I can't tell

you how glad I was to get it. When

your letter was written I see you had

not received my letter of the 9th, nor

Nina the one of the 11th but I hope both

have come to hand [?] this. I have

gotten all your letters, and two of them

were very long on the road. I had

a letter too from dear Father by the last

mail saying he had gotten released

from his place at Mr. Scott's and written

accepting Mr. [Cable's?] offer, and that you

and he would be together, oh dear

Mother I am so glad, I do hope you will

both be more comfortable now than

you have been for a long long time, but