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2 - but he left here on Monday the 30th of July and he had the pleasure of seeing our nice new sidewalk it being finished
by that time he also made me a present of four large beaks May is still with us, she is engaged in crayoning John Reids and
Margts pictures and will do yours for me, before she leaves, if you r are able to send us a likeness, I would like to have
it done 3 Joanna has been in rather a drooping condition since you were here but feels better for two days past could
you send her some thing to help her Since you where here I have constantly taken the medicine you prescribed for me for a
few days I am much better This morning I had a call from Mrs McKaith she was much pleased to know of your visit home and would
have