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Love
from all
Emily
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My dear Ma
I will ans, your nice little letter I am in
hopes next week to send you some candy from the store where
Maude helps make it, The weather has been too warm to send it
so far but is getting cooler fall has come now you must be careful
and not get cold put on warmer clothes I will make you some
more outing under waists to put on when it gets Winter your
old outing ones will be all right for the fall I will make lace
and put on the new ones, I wrote to Hilda yesterday, Mrs, Osborn
is Ironing now She alway's ask about you and sends love, Mr.
Osborn is painting his house it is almost done, I dream of you
so often dear Ma -
This is
among 7 letters and one postcard found folded and tucked amid
the pages of Eliza Burdick's bible. They are not dated
and it is not known in which order they were written.
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Letter from Emily Burdick to her mother Eliza
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