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but the beautifull "Tree toped Hills"
and undulating medows look dessolate.
Tell Charlie that I have descovered
a most splendid place up
the Creek (Grand & Glorious I should
say) also a cave which is unexplored
and patiently wate his arival to
dive into the depths of mother
earth and bring to light wonders
such as mortal eyes never beheld.
How soon can you all come down
I expected that Rans, Alice & you
would be here with Hellen. Howev
I neglected to invite you in time
but I can not see why that should
make any differance for we love you
all and want you here all
the time.

Will Uncle Wm let Fam come
down this Fall with Ransom. how
many cann com from your house