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Thayer, Sarah E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post. (1861-06-17)

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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
  
licity is concerned My precious charge has found a  
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licity is concerned My precious charge has found a
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delightful change I am sure, and as far as  
 
delightful change I am sure, and as far as  
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we {illegible could?} she was cheerfully resigned her pa
 
we {illegible could?} she was cheerfully resigned her pa
tience held out and her end was calm as   
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she desired—she seem’d to suffer with  
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tience held out and her end was calm as  
pain thro the day and we hand  
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myself some [illegible] what an early  
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she desired—she seem’d to suffer with
hour on the off way best for the internment so that there was  
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no time to inform you or others—we had a  
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pain thro the day and we hand
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myself some [illegible] what an early
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hour on the off way best for the internment so that there was
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no time to inform you or others—we had a
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minister (Universalist) as SJ May did not  
 
minister (Universalist) as SJ May did not  
 
respond to our invitation untill the 8th  
 
respond to our invitation untill the 8th  

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17 of June 1861

Dear Amy Thine [reach’d?] 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 {illegible could?} she was cheerfully resigned her pa

tience held out and her end was calm as

she desired—she seem’d to suffer with

pain thro the day and we hand

myself some [illegible] what an early

hour on the off way best for the internment 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 the 8th when he wrote a sufficient excuse it was perhaps as well as we had so many reasons for our move, Dorca is yet very feeble & our little Mary is a poor little thing I have come here to stay—left Flo on sun Day with [Haldah?] [f? &?]—they both went to Union Spring, D staid one night I find myself able to meet the