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