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N. B tell Uncle Joseph Carmen that he must be [?]
doing for I undrstand the Whighs has been whipped she
came full last fall & Amos munsen also I am Whig yet
Sanfrancisco Calaforna January 30th 1851 [hole] wife and
Children this is to inform you that I am well hoping
these few lines may find you all the same I Received your
2 letters two at once on the 20th of January one Dated in December
and in november I did not write for some mails I was
waiting to Receive your letters one of them got behind time so they
come together But It pleased me verry much to receive your
2 letters In my leashure hours and I will try and write of
tener I have had the sad news of the Death of my Daughter Anna
it was sad news indeed But so it is We must all follow the lord
gave her to me and for some wise purpose has taken her from
me in my absence his will be done I sent aletter to albert and
I am in hopes she [?] have sent two or three letters to peter
on and have not Received one from from them so I think I shall
not Write to them till I Receive one at least the Brig Nor the men
has [?] at sacremento citty with the first lot of 14 tierses
of Butter all safe and we have had it out of the vessel about
ten days and it turns out first rate it is almost as sweet and
nice as we have it at home and will make some money we get
65 cents a pound for it and I think it wll be higher for us good
as this soon but at this prise it will make quite something the second
lot had arrived safe here at sanfrancisco with 28 tierces
the S O Horton two or three days ago and is going up to see
[?] which I think we will have it out in the course of two
or three weeks ( think the next mail I will send the money
home Start from here on 15th Febuary by adams Express to the
goshen Bank Me and Peter Both have good health at present