Faney a few lines to you to let you
no that wee havant forgoten you I can sa
to you that wee received your most kind
letter some time back which give us
greate sattisfaction to hear from you
and to hear that you and wiley was well
I havat had the cheance of riten before
now this letter will Doe for you all the same
as if I was to rite sceperate letters if wee
was with you all wee could tell you ten times
more then I can rite when I goe to rite
a letter I cant think of eney thing hardley
but wee waunt you all to rite to us and
give us all the newes that you can think of
the children scendes howda to you all and
tha waunt to see you all tell the
children that thear gran paw and gran
maw waunts to see them so I must quit
by requestin of you to excues bad spelinge
and ritin for my hand cramps so bad that
I cant hardley hold my pen so give our
love and respects to all inquirens frendes
and receive a poshion your scelves
J S and Nancy Jones
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