529 Box 356 Portage 23d Novr. 1882 Dear Margt. Sarah Excuse me for being so long in writing to you after received such
kind interesting letters from both of you But to think of you both being in Cal seems wonderful indeed. How thankful I am
that you have got to your journey end in safty. I expect you would be frightened some what when the accident to the train
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