Sarah A. Carter to Cassandra Carter, 10 February 1868
                                                                                                            Feb. the 10 68
 
I seat my Self this Evening to let you know that we are well and i hope these few lines may find you all the Same well mother I would like to see you all this evening I came from [?] Last Wensday to verginnie i cant tell yoo how i like the country in this letter mebby i will know in the next Mr and Mrs Clice hav not gon out of the house yet the had a loud to goo out this evening but the man they was a going with was not at home mother i do wish youes would move up here i think you would like it if hale or lole was with me i would not be lonesome when Jo is out at worke there is close nabers but we cannot see them mother if uncle Henry comes to see you and dont come to see mee i will not /
Sarah
right a nother letter to him or if i speak see him i will not speak to him you tell manda Anderson that she must come with him if he comes n if you get that dress and brest pin the first b chance you have
When i left home i fetched youre fine Shirt and i left it to hads i thought you of would have a better chance to git it there is nothing more i can think of this time
 
            So remember yore Daughter
            Sade A For dyce
                        to her Mother
 
            give my respects
            to all inquire friends
 
            tell sis i will right
            to her in a few days
            it is so far from to the ofice
                        Good by to you all /
 
i send my love to George
and beck and aggie
 
hale and lole,
 
direct to Milo
            Wetzel Co
                        Wva
2773
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(2773)DL0530.10046Letters1868-02-10

Postwar Letter From Sarah, February 10, 1868; Associated With George W. Carter, 140th Pennsylvania Infantry


Tags: Clothing, Loneliness, Mail

People - Records: 2

  • (1289) [recipient] ~ Carter, Cassandra ~ Smith, Cassandra
  • (1306) [writer] ~ Carter, Sarah Ann ~ Fordyce, Sarah Ann

Places - Records: 1

  • (1149) [origination] ~ Milo, Calhoun County, West Virginia

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Sarah A. Carter to Cassandra Carter, 10 February 1868, DL0530.100, Nau Collection