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Thayer, Sarah E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post. (1861-06-17)
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Cant [sic] be idle. Will not my dear friend<br/> | Cant [sic] be idle. Will not my dear friend<br/> | ||
Amy make some effort to obtain a com-<br/> | Amy make some effort to obtain a com-<br/> | ||
| − | munication from | + | munication from Phebe - I think that girl<br/> |
| − | at | + | at Mrs Crunk a good Medium - we have<br/> |
none here that I know of I wish I could<br/> | none here that I know of I wish I could<br/> | ||
get some help for my little Mary I<br/> | get some help for my little Mary I<br/> | ||
| − | see Jackson Davis has some “Whispering” in<br/> | + | see Jackson Davis [Andrew Jackson Davis] has some “Whispering” in<br/> |
his paper but I have no means of know<br/> | his paper but I have no means of know<br/> | ||
ing how to act (or rather I feel of too<br/> | ing how to act (or rather I feel of too<br/> | ||
little consequence) I feel that I am<br/> | little consequence) I feel that I am<br/> | ||
| − | not <u>stingy</u> and would <u>do</u> if I | + | not <u>stingy</u> and would <u>do</u> if I could but<br/> |
know how - I certainly have had more<br/> | know how - I certainly have had more<br/> | ||
of a "good time" with "Leah" and I dont [sic]<br/> | of a "good time" with "Leah" and I dont [sic]<br/> | ||
know but it was because it was so ex<br/> | know but it was because it was so ex<br/> | ||
clusive in a mix’d [sic] company I should<br/> | clusive in a mix’d [sic] company I should<br/> | ||
| − | have been [ | + | have been [show’d?] out I shall be much<br/> |
| − | confined unless the little one should do<br/> | + | confined [unless?] the little one should do<br/> |
well I dont [sic] know how she can ever be well<br/> | well I dont [sic] know how she can ever be well<br/> | ||
but we dont [sic] know - warm weather dont [sic] seem to<br/> | but we dont [sic] know - warm weather dont [sic] seem to<br/> | ||
suit her she is now failing again but I<br/> | suit her she is now failing again but I<br/> | ||
will do all I can tho’ [sic] I dont [sic] want her to live<br/> | will do all I can tho’ [sic] I dont [sic] want her to live<br/> | ||
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Case - and shall stay with Abbie perhaps all
summer - I feel as if I must work on &
Cant [sic] be idle. Will not my dear friend
Amy make some effort to obtain a com-
munication from Phebe - I think that girl
at Mrs Crunk a good Medium - we have
none here that I know of I wish I could
get some help for my little Mary I
see Jackson Davis [Andrew Jackson Davis] has some “Whispering” in
his paper but I have no means of know
ing how to act (or rather I feel of too
little consequence) I feel that I am
not stingy and would do if I could but
know how - I certainly have had more
of a "good time" with "Leah" and I dont [sic]
know but it was because it was so ex
clusive in a mix’d [sic] company I should
have been [show’d?] out I shall be much
confined [unless?] the little one should do
well I dont [sic] know how she can ever be well
but we dont [sic] know - warm weather dont [sic] seem to
suit her she is now failing again but I
will do all I can tho’ [sic] I dont [sic] want her to live