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three score and ten, (70 years,) )the 12th of
next June. I presume she has
sent you one of my tho.

I am sorry to hear of Mrs.
Grandy, [?], but hope she
is all, [?]. This wish I was
near and could step in and give him
a lift. We had a terrible rain here,
Friday night. Every place that will
hold water is full. Some of the
cellars were flooded. The ground
was covered with snow and ice so
hard you could drive a horse any
where. So the water rushed for
all of the low places but, my
place is all right. I am still
keeping house. I have a trained
nurse that I have long known who
wanted to do some sewing and
take a rest and I pursuaded, [sic], her
to come and stay with me for