Samuel Keller Jr. to Melvina E. Keller, 26 January 1874
Joensvill Jan the 26 1874
 
Deare Mother
I have got a Job here and I guess I will not com back please send my close as soon as you can send them by express so I will get them as soon a possible
 
I was out a fox hunting sence I have ben here but I wee did not get any this is a nise plase it is about 2 times as large as Bluffton and the shop that I am a going to worke in is a better shop than Underhills they dl do nise worke better than I ever saw I hired to him for one / yeare fore $1.50 per day tell Father that I guess I will finesh my traid send my close as soone as you can I will pay the express fairs
 
            tell Ella and Katty and the little ons that I send my respects to them
 
well I guess I will close for this time plese write soone         no more
                                                                                                            S F` Keller
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(2461)DL0522.12043Letters1874-01-26

Postwar Letter From S. F. Keller, Jonesville, January 26, 1874, to His Mother Malvina E. Keller, Bluffton, Indiana; Accompanied by Cover; Associated with Captain Samuel J. Keller, 47th Indiana Infantry


Tags: Business, Clothing, Money

People - Records: 2

  • (884) [recipient] ~ Keller, Melvina E.
  • (1016) [writer] ~ Keller, Samuel Jr.

Places - Records: 1

  • (807) [destination] ~ Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana

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Samuel Keller Jr. to Melvina E. Keller, 26 January 1874, DL0522.120, Nau Collection