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Thayer, Sarah E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post. (1861-06-17)
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− | 17 of | + | 17<sup>th</sup> of june [sic] 1861<br/> |
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− | Dear Amy Thine [ | + | Dear Amy Thine reach’d [sic] me in good time<br/> |
− | and I trust the secret is in good hands so far as pub | + | and I trust the secret is in good hands so far as pub<br/> |
− | licity is concerned My precious charge has found a | + | licity is concerned My precious charge has found a<br/> |
− | delightful change I am sure, and as far as | + | delightful change I am sure, and as far as<br/> |
− | we | + | we could she was cheerfully resignd [sic] - her pa<br/> |
− | tience held out and her end was calm as | + | tience held out and her end was calm as<br/> |
− | she | + | she desired - she seem’d [sic] to suffer with<br/> |
− | pain thro the day and we | + | pain thro [sic] the day and we (H [Huldah Custie] and<br/> |
− | myself | + | myself - were convinced) that an early<br/> |
− | hour on the | + | hour on the 7<sup>th</sup> was best ^for the internmentt[sic]^ so that there was<br/> |
− | no time to inform you or | + | no time to inform you or others - we had a<br/> |
− | minister (Universalist) as SJ May did not | + | minister (Universalist) as SJ May did not<br/> |
− | respond to our invitation untill the | + | respond to our invitation untill [sic] the 8<sup>th</sup><br/> |
− | when he wrote a sufficient excuse it was | + | when he wrote a sufficient excuse it was<br/> |
− | perhaps as well as we had so many reasons | + | perhaps as well as we had so many reasons<br/> |
− | for our move, | + | for our <u>move</u>, Dorcas is yet very feeble &<br/> |
− | our little Mary is a poor little thing I | + | our little Mary is a poor little thing I<br/> |
− | have come here to | + | have come here to stay - left Flo on sun<br/> |
− | + | day [sic] with Huldah & Dorcas - they both<br/> | |
− | went to Union Spring, D staid one night | + | went to Union Spring, D staid [sic] one night<br/> |
− | I find myself able to meet the | + | I find myself able to meet the<br/> |
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17th of june [sic] 1861
Dear Amy Thine reach’d [sic] me in good time
and I trust the secret is in good hands so far as pub
licity is concerned My precious charge has found a
delightful change I am sure, and as far as
we could she was cheerfully resignd [sic] - her pa
tience held out and her end was calm as
she desired - she seem’d [sic] to suffer with
pain thro [sic] the day and we (H [Huldah Custie] and
myself - were convinced) that an early
hour on the 7th was best ^for the internmentt[sic]^ so that there was
no time to inform you or others - we had a
minister (Universalist) as SJ May did not
respond to our invitation untill [sic] the 8th
when he wrote a sufficient excuse it was
perhaps as well as we had so many reasons
for our move, Dorcas is yet very feeble &
our little Mary is a poor little thing I
have come here to stay - left Flo on sun
day [sic] with Huldah & Dorcas - they both
went to Union Spring, D staid [sic] one night
I find myself able to meet the