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Titus, Esther. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
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could as being something very nice [both words underlined] - | could as being something very nice [both words underlined] - | ||
we went, in good spirits - to a hall, they | we went, in good spirits - to a hall, they | ||
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first day [July 24, 1863]
My dear Amy
I know by this time thee [?] feels
anxious to hear from me how I would love to talk with thee today - I would tell thee a lot of things the first I will tell thee of my arrival I soon reached Lockport after leaving Isaac at the depot - found no trouble in storing my things - and walked off - by my little paper guide to Niagara St. found Mrs. Bennett without any trouble - - she had been many times to the car to meet me but had almost given me up - - she was however very glad to see me - and I had to devote the afternoon to riding a lady friend of hers thought I must look over the town to enjoy myself so she kindly came in a beautiful carriage and we rode all over a lovely country - the town is very pleasant too I came back somewhat tired - and we soon went to our room to talk over matters - Sunday morning came, I had asked this lady - (a presbatirian) Mrs. Mansfield - to accompany me to [struck out] the [struck out] with Mrs. Bennett - to this meeting - progressive [triple underlined] meeting -this had never heard of it, so I explained it as well as I could as being something very nice [both words underlined] - we went, in good spirits - to a hall, they looked in some paper, and found it advertised -