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from Cal. write us saying that it would be better for us over there. It would cost us about $600. to pay the fare for the family.

Father is a good gardener. He understands everything in the work about trees and plants but there is no chance for him here. If you want referanc write to our priest Rev. Father Notenbart. He is the french priest of Rochester.

Papa speaks French Flemish and English.

We will heartly thank you if you would we will never forget it for God gives wealth to the rich to give it

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Rochester, N.Y.

Jan 2, 1902

Dear Mme Sandfort, [sic]

We seen your generousity and wealth published in the paper and I see that the money is so plentiful on one side and so scarce on another.

We have a family of nine, five children going to school and the wages are so small that we can hardly get along.

The winters are so cold here that mother can hardly

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[left hand side] 4.

from Cal. write us saying that it would be better for us over there. It would cost us about [$600?] to pay the fare for the family.

Father is a good gardener. He understands everything in the work about trees and plants but there is no chance for him here. If you want referanc write to our priest Rev. Father Notenbart. He is the french priest of Rochester.

Papa speaks French Flemish and English.

We will heartly thank you if you would we will never forget it for God gives wealth to the rich to give it

[right hand side] 1

Rochester, N.Y.

Jan 2, 1902

Dear Mme Sandfort,

We seen your generousity and wealth published in the paper and I see that the money is so plentiful on one side and so scarce on another.

We have a family of nine, five children going to school and the wages are so small that we can hardly get along.

The winters are so cold here that mother can hardly