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Marion H. Brooks
"you neadant
rite to me till you hear
from me agone for i
do not know whare to
direct to..." Marion Brooks, September 18 1864
Location unknown.
Written from Marion Brooks to his mother on September 18 probably 1864."
Sept 18
dear friends
i take my
pen in hand to let you know
that i am well as comossd [?]
we are heare to work i have
much to do the old doctor
sais that he will try to
ceap us our time out if
he does we will neads [?] sea [?]
a reabble [?] for we will camp
duty if we stay hear i
have got a good job a
hanle goods the bois is
well and carion [carry on] so that
i canot hardly rite so that i will
not rite much
tell
willey to take care of his topie and when i come
home i will fech him
a preasant you neadant
rite to me till you hear
from me agone for i
do not know whare to
direct to
from
Marion H Brooks
to Jane Brooks and all
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Date: Fri Mar 22 2002
Name: Ron Hughes
Read the rest of William Brooks' letters:
3 April 1863 |
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29 April 1863 |
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