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Post, Mary Robbins. Letter to Isaac Post.

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in getting either workers or nurses so some
body must be overtaxed Mary [excended?]
all children I ever saw for patient endurance
taking all medicine when required tho most
of the time when not spoken to delusions talk
-ing constantly her little hands reaching &
grasping at some invisible object yet almost
always when anything was done would say
thank you or please give me drink her appe-
tite begins to come and the [illegible] says the greatest
caution is necessary the swelling has gone
very much from all parts of her body but
I should not recognize her com now I told
you I did not know any thing only of [illegible]
and suffering and I have proven it I guess you will
think today is the anniversary of dear Lizzie's
marriage it seems in this respect a long time
ago since that occurence or rather since
she left us the weather somewhat similar
only now it rains in the afternoon instead
of morning and the sun was bright and
all very fair this morning I was greatly
in hopes I could attend anniversary's
this year as last? I was only one day in NY
and as I was not shall enjoy reading the
full reports which come in the standard
I guess from all which I can gather of
the Equal Rights meeting it would have
been much better if the Stanton Anthony
wing had been less [offensive?] in their efforts
at controlling things somehow I fear the
cause has been injured by their unanimous?
[illegible] but I will wait awhile before
I judge fully as I have not read or
heard much yet Joseph thought Lucy
Stone the day he was there exceeded all
in wisdom and ability [illegible] [illegible] but as

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