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Howe-Wolcott Correspondence #1 1861-1863 (265) MS File
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Lorette E. Wolcott, Shoreham, to George Howe, Middlebury


Tuesday Dec. 10th 1861

Friend George,

Being at leisure just now I will drop a line to you, how surely it is that …

George, I have got me a new jacket - and I want to have it pinked and I know of no one but you that can pink it for me so I shall be obliged to ask you if you will [please] to bring your pinking iron out here when you come if you will pink it for me I will pay you for your trouble. I received another paper from you last night. You are real good George to send them to me wish I had some to send to you but as I haven't - you will please to except my thanks. I t is very still here as usual. I suppose you like staying in Middlebury better than here well I don't blame you very much. I wish I was somewhere else beside here I have no news to tell you only that Clemence your Darling Clemence goes to school to the Academy if you believe it. Well I end with any more don't forget the pinking iron when you come out will you [____ ___]

from your friend
L---
don't for [---] sake look at this writing for I am in a hurry.

don't forget.

 
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