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Post, Mary Robbins. Letter to Isaac Post.

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there sometime one of Es cousins several days they got a nurse but she would not stay all the time Mary had a very large swelling on the side of her neck which distused? her very much broke also one on the back of neck then E and Eugene and Julia? all came down with measles the Patch? boy working for them also sick Nancy very kindly come? for a day or two but getting greatly interested in poor suffering M. staid? near 2 weeks for days her life hembled? in the balance and even now a very little thing will be too much It required 3 watchers each night and strangers could not do? for the children Esther and Eugene in the parlor and the girls by themselves but Mary became so low the that? she? ordered Julia taken out of the room they remain separate E and I begin to sit up Esther goes from one room to the other and waits on Mary now Yesterday we went there Esther had taken some cod she thought but hoped to be better soon the other children had large swellings about the [illegible] E cais? trouble from fear it may affect his learning I came home cast thin? I? [illegible] among? I don't know when I should have got away [illegible] we had not had our friends? Israel? and Jane Drake as guests but I hope they wife? get along I find I can not stand much now adays am all used up with a little [illegible] I am better than sometime ago there is? great ^differences?^