Webster H. Abbott to Angelina F. Abbott, 26 January 1865
Camp of the 145 P.V. Va.
Jan 26th/65
Dear Sister
I receved your and Fathers letter last night And was glad to heer from home for I had not hurd from home for A good while I am well at Present and hope theas few lines will find you injoing the same blesen for I had Drother bee sick my self than to heer that eny one is sick at home/
Wal Lina I think that thay as geting mared Prety fast arond thare I dont think I shal get mared till I have A home for her and A good one to this geting mared before A man has eny other Plase than fathrs to go And one aoing to one Plase to work by the Day and the other to A nother It wold not Pay me at least Line Lollk out for theas thinl things ask mam if I aint sound on the goos never mind I shal hav .150. Akers from unkle Sam A Prety good unkle he is all the folt I find with him is this that when he hires A man he dosnt let him go when thay get sick of him but never mind only 7 monts more for me/
Wal Lina I cant think of eny thig thing more to right this time so good By right soon
from Webster Abbott
Angline
Abbott
send me sum stamps if you Pleas and if you haint sent the Box send Apar of glufs
1923
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(1923) | DL0303.009 | 31 | Letters | 1865-01-26 |
Letter From Webster H. Abbott, 145th Pennsylvania Infantry, Camp of the 145 P.V. Va., January 26, 1865, to his sister Janie Abbott, Lottsville, Pennsylvania; Accompanied by Cover
Tags: Business, Discharge/Mustering Out, Mail, Marriages, War Weariness
People - Records: 2
- (1036) [writer] ~ Abbott, Webster H.
- (1040) [recipient] ~ Abbott, Angelina Fidelia
Places - Records: 1
- (956) [destination] ~ Freehold, Warren County, Pennsylvania
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Webster H. Abbott to Angelina F. Abbott, 26 January 1865, DL0303.009, Nau Collection