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Febuarey 8 1863
My Dere wife i wonse more tak my pen in hand
to inform you that i receved your letter and that you gote
from sidney and i was glad to heare from you all and
sidney like wise and to heare that you was amendding
i am not well at this for i hurt my selfe afriday
a lifting a wagin bed of and ite is worse now than
when i first hurte it but i am in hopes that ite will not
confin me long i hav not a letter from you since the 22 of
laste month and you donte noe how mutch i want to hear
from you the captin ses that he dont think that we will
moove from heare a tale for weare to stay here to gard savanna
i want you to lete me noe whether you gote that paper that
i sent you for i sent it buy exspress and if you did not gete
it i will mak them pay for ite i want mr ware not to neglect
gitting John back for i am so unnesey a boute that i donte noe
what to doo but i hop that the captin will give me a furloe
be fore longe but we ar exspecting the yankes agane verey
soon tel caladana to ceep up good currg for the ware cant
hole mutch longer and then gorge will com back and
then all will be well tel heer that she shant loose enney
thing buy taking car of hur gran ma for if i live to cum
back i will pay hur for all hur truble if ar bel com upe
tel hur howde for me and may god bles you all give my
comply mentes mr uller and tel him if he workes the
[corn?] if he has enney of the fence to repare i will pay
him for it so i must com to a close fare you well
My Dere wife S L Fuller

Date: 
February 8, 1863
Collection: 

Author(s)

Residence (County): 
Randolph County, AL

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Randolph County, AL

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Andrea Cudworth
Transcription Date: 
April, 2012
Proofer: 
Michael Ellis
Proof Date: 
April, 2013

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