[notes on postcard in another hand]

 

Anne Divine

 

Children:         Wife:

Thomas           Martha

Eliza

Harriet

James

Henry

Isabel

Samuel

 

                        POSTAL CARD.

 

 

Miss Ann Divine

Loch Sheldrake

Sullivan Co.

N.Y. /

 

March 10^th

                                    Dear Sister

I stopd at Courtland you know to take the early train well of course I laid awake all night to be awake in the morning the Land lady said they would wake me at four they had never let any body over sleep yet and be left but I could not wait for them before three I was up and dressed looking round for some body to see how late it was got over to the depot to wait an hour and half I got down to Onarga at noon all right but the roads were so muddy there was no travel so it took me two days to get home got to David Deans the first day the next day home went after Cora Saturday She is home this week we are having gay times I expect to start monday the 12^th for Virginia shall be some time on the road my address will be Tug River M^cDowell Co.    West Virginia

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