William M. Jones to Mary Jones, 26 February 1863
febery. thersday. the. 26. 1863.
good after noon to you my deer mother i once mor set my saff down to in form you that i am wal exsepten a hard cold mother i told you in one of my leters that i would have my likness taken and send it to you wal i have been down town to day and i got it taken for you and i will send it with this leter mother has elianor got the likness that i sent to her yet i hant had a leter sence last friday and i sent it a weak a go last saderday but i hant herd from it yet mother when you get my likness you willnt no it is me for i am so fat i way /
 
febery. friday. the. 27. 1863.
good morning mother and how do you do this moring i am wal and i hope you ar to mother we got your leter last nite and was very hapy to hear from you and to hear that you was all wal at home mother i am gointo be musterd in for to munts pay to moro mother when you rite tell me if elianor has got my likness that i sent to her i sent it to weaks a go to moro and so did robert but we have not heard from them yet mother i must draw my leter to a close for this time so good day to you
all good day              
your Sun        
 
mr William Jones
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DATABASE CONTENT
(8257)DL0994.003109Letters1863-02-26

Tags: Illnesses, Payment, Photographs

People - Records: 2

  • (3017) [writer] ~ Jones, William M.
  • (3029) [recipient] ~ Jones, Mary ~ Mannings, Mary
SOURCES

William M. Jones to Mary Jones, 26 February 1863, DL0994.003, Nau Collection