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later he has the finest crop
in this country, works
high clay, land. My land
was heavy loughland
the way kind for worms,
I want to go to Denton
but have yet [inserted above] nothing to go on,
Mary like Poor Laurynn
worked herself to death.
I want to send him out
to Willie's as soon as she
is able to travel, but she
dont want to go. Sorry
to hear of Willie To bad
health, also your own bad health/
Tell Grandma & Aunt
Eliza, I think of them often.
Would like to have ou
visit us - want to hear you
talk once more. I have mind
the chance of [?] hearing Uncle once
again but trust I may yet hear
your voice again. I cannot go to you
but you can come to me so come
to see us. Nothing would please
us etter than to have you spend
a while with us. Just now we
are passing through a financial
panic [?] that chat is simply awful
but hope that fool congress will do
something yet to save us.

[to the right]
Silas

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Clarksville, Texas
Sept 19 1893

S. F. Trowbridge

Dear Uncle,
I recieved your letter and
express package on the
9th just, it came through all
right I paid Ellen & Sally
their respective parts and
last Friday Morning in
company roith [?] little Trowbridge
headed the west bound
train for Pilot Point and
paid over to the boys & girls
into their own hands, thanks [?]
part of the money I also have
the receipt of each one
to show that I have fiath
fully performed my duty to them

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