January 24

 

                                                                                                            Dear Cousin

                                                                                                                                    I take the presant opportunity to let you that we are all well and when this little sheet comes to hand it will find you all well and doing well I received your kind letter and was glad to hear from you I am agoing to school and I am on the 124 page in rays Arrithmetic you said lissa was pretty as ever I would like to see her the best kind and would like to see you and all the rest well I do not know what to write this morning the / sun is shineing bright and ever thing lookes beautifull I will haft to come to a close for this time hopeing to remain loveings cousins untill death excuse bad writeing and spelling write soon and often so good By

                                    From Orfa L Booker To

                                    Windfield S Hubbard

 

[picture]          Jeff davis skedadling

 

            Dear Sarah and Jula I will now write a few lines to you in answer to yours and was glad to hear from you I would like to see you and Malissa and kiss her and kiss her and kiss her well this side is full of kisses                                                                      turn

                                                                                                                                    over /

            and kiss her

I want you to kiss her for me the rodes is so bad that I cant get to come down very soon well I havent got much to write so I will haft to come to a close for this time I will write more next time mol wants to write some so good By Write soon and

                                                                                    often

                                                                                                Orfa To

                                                                                    Sarah and Jula

                                                                        My love to all

 

            Well girls I have taken my seat to answer your kind letter this eavening. I would like to see you both and sweet Molissa and all the rest wee got your letter yesterday / eavening and was glad to hear from you when wee send this letter wee will send you a paper and I will send a pair of mittens for molissa in the paper Marth made the tassels and the flowers she thinks that is some I am a writing and Marth is a pounding me on the head because I am a writing about the tasels I want you to write wheather you got them or not and if they was large enoughf or not well I am a getting towards the botom and I will haft to quit. maby I will write more the next time pleas write soon To sarah and Jula

From M C B My love to all

 

Marth [picture] abe     Boxers

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