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ground – 5 lbs Stagville butter 3 lbs Home butter 4 Doz Eggs
I directed Mr Southerland to send One Doz Midlings
Doz shoulders & Doz Hams – He will send his own
bill – All pretty well [Mason??] mending – Mary
at Beloirs commenced swelling I fear she will
have Dropsy – we are plowing saving fodder and
cutting tobacco -

Respectfully
S. Piper