John L. Bramblett to Nancy Riddle et al., 8 July 1877
Johnson county Texas July 8th 77
 
Dear mother and brothers again I the oppertunity of writing you afew lines which leaves us all well hoping that these few lines may find you all well and dooing well I have nothing of importance to write to you at this time times is pretty hard out here at presant all tho evry thing is cheap the weather is dry and very hot at presant crops is tolerable good people is about threw work you wroat said that you had roat 3 or 4 letters to me sinc you had recieved one from me I can in form you that I did not recieve them I have recieved only 2 letters from you sinc I have roat you roat to me that you saw James and he said that he said that he would rite concerning the land which he has failed to do he has not roat to me in along time it has bin 3 or 4 years sinc I have recieved a letter from him and as he will not write to me if you have the chanc you can sho him this and if he dose not intend to give me any satisfaction concerning the land he can send me the power of aturney that I sent him and I will try some boddy elc if it costes me the hold place what is the differec as it is no benefit to me the way it is and has bin sinc I left thare / I want you to write to me as often as you can dont wait for me to write mother you must rite as often as you can as I am always glad to here from you I want you rite to how old you are as I have for gotten your age unkle John M. has not bin to see me yet whe you rite again Dierect your letters to Stubblefield po Johnson county Texas a new post office that is inn one mild of my house write soon and often
 
So no more at presant
J L Bramblett
8461
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(8461)DL1429.039117Letters1877-07-08

Tags: Crops (Other), Land, Weather

People - Records: 2

  • (1138) [writer] ~ Bramblett, John Lenorah
  • (1139) [recipient] ~ Riddle, Nancy ~ Bramblett, Nancy ~ Childress, Nancy

Places - Records: 1

  • (1032) [origination] ~ Johnson County, Texas

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John L. Bramblett to Nancy Riddle et al., 8 July 1877, DL1429.039, Nau Collection