November 20^th 1861 Harden Co Ky
Dear Wife and Childern
I received youre leter this morning and
was glad to here from you I am Well
except a sprand nee but I can hobel a
round, we are still here at the same Place
but I thik we will leve here this week we
will go South I was sorrow to here that
you dont have a nogh wood but it hant more
then I expected I hope he will do beter here
after I rote aleter to mister Sned to find
out if he had the corn gathered and how
the Horses was Now a bout the Comfirts
I dont want them I have got more then
I can cary I would like to have them
if I could Cary them dose Scott Canidy
giv you any thing to eat we are not Pade
off yet Aaron and Jim is well and Satsfide
(has any thing hapend Cass yet and if
any thing has bin found our yet or not
I dnt want you to have her a bout you
and if dave comes in the house Seald him
Rite soon and ofen yours truly
until death Henry Franklin Huffer
dose the Childern go to School