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Unknown writer. Letter to ? Griffin.

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all the people came rushing  
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all the people came rushing in
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[?in] to get help [?it] had not been printed more than 4 or 5 hours before the people came rushing in and it was printed in the union paper and that is a [?copperhead] paper as soon as sojourner [??] was read the people came [??] [?in] and believed that I was doing a great work more than had ever been done and [?espec?] there I had been around [?lecturing] but there is no use of it [?because] the people are willing to give what little I ask and [?think?] it is little enough they say that the poor Critters need the earnings themselfs  
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to get help it had not been  
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Mrs Griffin I sometimes feel sorry that I have published it
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printed more than 4 or 5 hours  
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before the people came rushing in
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and it was printed in the  
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union paper and that is a [?copperhead]  
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paper as soon as sojourner [illegible]  
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was read the people came [flowing?]  
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in and believed that I was doing  
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a great work more than had  
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ever been done before and [illegible]
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there I had been around lecturing  
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but there is no use of it  
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[because?] the people are willing  
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to give what little I ask and  
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think it is little enough they  
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say that the poor Critters  
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need the earnings themselfs  
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Mrs Griffin I sometimes feel sorry  
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that I have Published it because
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I don't think that I can
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supply half that [fare?] come after

Revision as of Oct 25, 2023, 9:37:51 PM

all the people came rushing in to get help it had not been printed more than 4 or 5 hours before the people came rushing in and it was printed in the union paper and that is a [?copperhead] paper as soon as sojourner [illegible] was read the people came [flowing?] in and believed that I was doing a great work more than had ever been done before and [illegible] there I had been around lecturing but there is no use of it [because?] the people are willing to give what little I ask and think it is little enough they say that the poor Critters need the earnings themselfs Mrs Griffin I sometimes feel sorry that I have Published it because I don't think that I can supply half that [fare?] come after