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Unknown writer. Letter to Isaac Post.

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camphor to snuff & it dried
 
camphor to snuff & it dried
 
up my head & throat to such a
 
up my head & throat to such a
degree--that I could not swallow
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degree that I could not swallow
 
& my tongue would split open
 
& my tongue would split open
I left him--and thorough the Angels
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I left him and thorough the Angels
 
I went to Mrs. Phebe Ann Power
 
I went to Mrs. Phebe Ann Power
 
Thee knows her I think.  Under
 
Thee knows her I think.  Under

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and unharmed – Ann is well but the House is lonesome with not a chick or child in it of myself – I would not speak but thee asks. I will answer I found Dr. Von Eisenberg did not help me after the first. indeed I knew he was a humbug – but feeling bad – and wanting relief I was persuaded to try him He gave me tincture of opium & camphor to snuff & it dried up my head & throat to such a degree – that I could not swallow & my tongue would split open I left him – and thorough the Angels I went to Mrs. Phebe Ann Power Thee knows her I think. Under her treatment when is purely magnetic. I have got much better – feel very much relieved and am better in every way It has brought me nearer to the Host of Spirits who love us and would do us good. I have got quite susceptible to their influence and have seasons of Illumination