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Willis, Mary W Kirby. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
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+ | 14th Willet stoped [sic] in and sat a few minutes with me | ||
+ | this morning, said he had come with his men to cut | ||
+ | the grafs [sic] in the orchard for (crossed out) said he went to see | ||
+ | Elizabeth yesterday, that she was pretty well, and that | ||
+ | she expected a few boarders, a Lady with two children | ||
+ | & a servant. I told him I was writing to thee, he | ||
+ | requested his and Matilda's love inserted, with | ||
+ | an invitation to thee to come and make them a | ||
+ | visit to recruit (?) thy health, that he thought L Plains?? | ||
+ | air heretofore had a good effect. Their new neighbors | ||
+ | have just moved in, Walter Jones and wife, and | ||
+ | had made them a very pleasant call, that they | ||
+ | wished to be social with their neighbors, and that | ||
+ | Walter granted the priviledge [sic] of the waters running | ||
+ | through earthen sewers, into his main sewer that | ||
+ | he is calculating to have prepared. Willet said he had | ||
+ | been very poorly a few days, owing to exerting himself | ||
+ | too much in the rye field, what he had not done |
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14th Willet stoped [sic] in and sat a few minutes with me this morning, said he had come with his men to cut the grafs [sic] in the orchard for (crossed out) said he went to see Elizabeth yesterday, that she was pretty well, and that she expected a few boarders, a Lady with two children & a servant. I told him I was writing to thee, he requested his and Matilda's love inserted, with an invitation to thee to come and make them a visit to recruit (?) thy health, that he thought L Plains?? air heretofore had a good effect. Their new neighbors have just moved in, Walter Jones and wife, and had made them a very pleasant call, that they wished to be social with their neighbors, and that Walter granted the priviledge [sic] of the waters running through earthen sewers, into his main sewer that he is calculating to have prepared. Willet said he had been very poorly a few days, owing to exerting himself too much in the rye field, what he had not done