Uvalde Sep 4th

 

Dear Husband

                        I write you few lines in a hurry as the stage now in. four of the Uvalde boys are on the way up to join you. all are well at home John got a contract to deliver Burgess 3 hundred beeves at Fort Clark at 15 dollars I intended going up with the train to lancaster but now I am so disappointed to hear you are again ordered up I have almost give up it looks like there is no peace or pleasure for us

                                                                                               

Your Wife

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