My dear Ma
it is four o clock here that means it is fine
there I can see you out in the yard walking or siting at the
corner of the house, have they tore the old shed down yet I
am glad Hilda and the [fofied?] came to see you did you enjoy
their visit has Grace Nicholson been up to see you yet She wrote
and told me two weeks ago that she was going up to Almond to
see My Ma, does the New Minister call on you, how I would like
to see you to day, love from all -- XXXXXX Emily
This is
among 7 letters and one postcard found folded and tucked amid
the pages of Eliza Burdick's bible. They are not dated
and it is not known in which order they were written.
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Letter from Emily Burdick to her mother Eliza
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