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Post, Isaac. Letter to Jacob Kirby Post.
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us soon we had a pleasant talk | us soon we had a pleasant talk | ||
Sarah had gone to work for the | Sarah had gone to work for the | ||
| − | freedmen | + | freedmen she invited us to stay |
to dinner and we could not to take | to dinner and we could not to take | ||
| − | a [ | + | a [illegible] which we did not need |
then we went up stairs and Aunt | then we went up stairs and Aunt | ||
was still in bed received us very | was still in bed received us very | ||
lovingly seemed full of gratitude | lovingly seemed full of gratitude | ||
| − | + | for our kindness in former times | |
| − | etc. | + | etc. etc. after a free interchange |
| − | of | + | of sentiment showing a love for |
| − | every body including the [ | + | every body including the [illegible] and |
bearing her testimony in favor | bearing her testimony in favor | ||
| − | of the kindness and | + | of the kindness and watchfulness of |
her children she hoped her <u>sins</u> | her children she hoped her <u>sins</u> | ||
| − | would be forgiven and she | + | would be forgiven and she be acc- |
| − | pted by the merciful Saviour ^ and be received in one of his [mansions?] I | + | pted by the merciful Saviour ^ and be received in one of his [mansions?]^ I |
said Aunt when did thee sin | said Aunt when did thee sin | ||
or do wrongs she replied she had | or do wrongs she replied she had | ||
nothing to accuse herself ^of^ except | nothing to accuse herself ^of^ except | ||
omissions and feating we should | omissions and feating we should | ||
| − | [ | + | [illegible] here or she be overturned by |
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us soon we had a pleasant talk Sarah had gone to work for the freedmen she invited us to stay to dinner and we could not to take a [illegible] which we did not need then we went up stairs and Aunt was still in bed received us very lovingly seemed full of gratitude for our kindness in former times etc. etc. after a free interchange of sentiment showing a love for every body including the [illegible] and bearing her testimony in favor of the kindness and watchfulness of her children she hoped her sins would be forgiven and she be acc- pted by the merciful Saviour ^ and be received in one of his [mansions?]^ I said Aunt when did thee sin or do wrongs she replied she had nothing to accuse herself ^of^ except omissions and feating we should [illegible] here or she be overturned by