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Pennfield NC March 17th 1871 Mr. J. J. Welch Dear Son I embrace this pleasant Morning of writing you a few lines. We are all better than when you left Sue is better Lizzie and the babe are well, Mother is better; and I am improveing Slowly I would feel greatly improved; but my throat keeps sore and my voice is still broken and difficult to talk; I want to go to Charlotte next week and I shall have to take Mother with me I keep so weak and so difficult for me to swallow and I am so much bothered about eating; We have had a most pleasant week dry and nice for Business it is warm and some Cloudy to day; The boys have been carrying on finely since you left prepareing the new ground Hauling out Manure and sowing Oats; there is no news of importance; Uncle And[rew] Gamble was buried last Sunday at Sandy Ridge he made a will and left Fipps and Elij Teague Executors I dont think Bob will get anything More; He wants to sell over

Pennfield NC March 17th 1871

Mr. J. J. Welch

Dear Son
I embrace this pleasant Morning of writing
you a few lines. We are all better than when
you left Sue is better Lizzie and the babe are
well, Mother is better; and I am improveing
Slowly I would feel greatly improved; but my
throat keeps sore and my voice is still broken
and difficult to talk; I want to go to Charlotte
next week and I shall have to take Mother with
me I keep so weak and so difficult for
me to swallow and I am so much bothered
about eating; We have had a most pleasant
week dry and nice for Business it is warm
and some Cloudy to day; The boys have been
carrying on finely since you left prepareing the
new ground Hauling out Manure and sowing
Oats; there is no news of importance; Uncle
And[rew] Gamble was buried last Sunday at
Sandy Ridge he made a will and left Fipps
and Elij Teague Executors I dont think Bob
will get anything More; He wants to sell
over

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Pennfield N C March 17th 1871 Mr. J. J. Welch Dear Son I embrace this pleasant Morning of writing you a few lines, We are all better than when you left Sue is better Lizzie and the babe are well, Mother is better; and I am improveing hourly I would feel greatly improved; but my throat keeps sore and my voice is still broken and difficult to talk; I want to go to Charlotte next week and I shall have to take Mother with me I keep so weak and so difficult for me to swallow and I am so much bothered about eating; We have had a most pleasant week dry and nice for Business it is warm and some Cloudy to day. The boys have been carrying on finely since you left prepareing the new ground Hauling out Manure and sowing Oats; there is no new of importance; [M???] And Gamble was buried last Sunday at Sandy Ridge he made a will and left Fipps and Eli[?] Teague Executors I dont think Bob will get anything More; He want to sell over

Pennfield N C March 17th 1871

Mr. J. J. Welch

Dear Son
I embrace this pleasant Morning of writing
you a few lines, We are all better than when
you left Sue is better Lizzie and the babe are
well, Mother is better; and I am improveing
hourly I would feel greatly improved; but my
throat keeps sore and my voice is still broken
and difficult to talk; I want to go to Charlotte
next week and I shall have to take Mother with
me I keep so weak and so difficult for
me to swallow and I am so much bothered
about eating; We have had a most pleasant
week dry and nice for Business it is warm
and some Cloudy to day. The boys have been
carrying on finely since you left prepareing the
new ground Hauling out Manure and sowing
Oats; there is no new of importance; [M???]
And Gamble was buried last Sunday at
Sandy Ridge he made a will and left Fipps
and Eli[?] Teague Executors I dont think Bob
will get anything More; He want to sell
over