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<html><p>Bridgeport Con January 17th 1847</p>
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<html><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Bridgeport Con January 17th 1847</p>
 
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<p>Dear Brother James</p>
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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Dear Brother James</p>
 
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<p>I hear send you a few lines to let you know that</p>
 
<p>I hear send you a few lines to let you know that</p>
<p>i am as well usel, and i hope you are the same</p>
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<p>i am as well usel. and i hope you are the same</p>
 
<p>i have bin a going to write to you this long while but</p>
 
<p>i have bin a going to write to you this long while but</p>
 
<p>i did not get at it. i suppose you thought hard ove</p>
 
<p>i did not get at it. i suppose you thought hard ove</p>
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<p>however and that is all i can expect i hav nothing</p>
 
<p>however and that is all i can expect i hav nothing</p>
 
<p>to say in particeler.&nbsp; i hope to see you on before</p>
 
<p>to say in particeler.&nbsp; i hope to see you on before</p>
<p>long.&nbsp; i wish i could make it [coveanent?] to come</p>
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<p>long.&nbsp; i wish i could make it coveanent to come</p>
 
<p>to see you i would do so.&nbsp; i hope you will answer</p>
 
<p>to see you i would do so.&nbsp; i hope you will answer</p>
 
<p>this letter as soon as you can if you will i shall</p>
 
<p>this letter as soon as you can if you will i shall</p>
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<p>and little boy nothing more at present</p>
 
<p>and little boy nothing more at present</p>
 
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<p>Your Brother John S McCully</p></html>
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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Your Brother John S McCully</p></html>

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            Bridgeport Con January 17th 1847

 

   Dear Brother James

 

I hear send you a few lines to let you know that

i am as well usel. and i hope you are the same

i have bin a going to write to you this long while but

i did not get at it. i suppose you thought hard ove

it, but i hope you will excuse me for not writeing

be fore. i have bin hear about a year and a half.

i have lately returned from a visit to newark, and

i found all our folks well. i suppose you know

that William has got married, they have had

a pair of twins last fall and they lost them.  George

has got boy a few weaks old.  i have thought that

you would have Written to some of us, but i suppose you

have bin thinking that we had outo write first

to you.  times i not verry brisk hear but i supose

it is about as good as elce ware.  i make a liveing

however and that is all i can expect i hav nothing

to say in particeler.  i hope to see you on before

long.  i wish i could make it coveanent to come

to see you i would do so.  i hope you will answer

this letter as soon as you can if you will i shall

be pleased.  write to me about your familey

and how your health is give my love to your wife

and little boy nothing more at present

 

          Your Brother John S McCully

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