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Post, Willet E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
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| − | across <s>lots</s> the fields and ^ | + | across <s>lots</s> the fields and ^through^<br /> |
woods I came up to the<br /> | woods I came up to the<br /> | ||
barn and found Uncle Henery<br /> | barn and found Uncle Henery<br /> | ||
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of the rye that was seen<br /> | of the rye that was seen<br /> | ||
finnished and then fanned<br /> | finnished and then fanned<br /> | ||
| − | + | out but it was not<br /> | |
finnished until milking time<br /> | finnished until milking time<br /> | ||
there was but three they were<br /> | there was but three they were<br /> | ||
then milking, at bedtime I<br /> | then milking, at bedtime I<br /> | ||
| − | was | + | was nurished with a hot<br /> |
soap stone with the aid of<br /> | soap stone with the aid of<br /> | ||
this I slept handsomely<br /> | this I slept handsomely<br /> | ||
I arose next morning a little<br /> | I arose next morning a little<br /> | ||
after sunrise, that day they<br /> | after sunrise, that day they<br /> | ||
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across lots the fields and ^through^
woods I came up to the
barn and found Uncle Henery
waiting with fork in hand
the boy an waggon to cart
away the manure, He did
not know me until I spoke
he soon sent me into the
house where he said I would
find samual not finding
him I soon returned the
men were threshing the last
of the rye that was seen
finnished and then fanned
out but it was not
finnished until milking time
there was but three they were
then milking, at bedtime I
was nurished with a hot
soap stone with the aid of
this I slept handsomely
I arose next morning a little
after sunrise, that day they