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Letter from
Newman W. Jackson
to his sister
Nancy E. Crumley
undated
Dear sister A word or two to you I can
only informe you that I am well and I hope this will find you enjoying the same I wish I
had something that was of interesting to rite you Maryann I want you to stay with Nancey
and bouth of you work to one anothers advantedge if you will Tak my advise and see how
well you an Nancey can do work like the two little doves be good an kind to each other
wroke in peas and live in love and you will in the long rune that you will prosper I
am glad to heir that Ely Freeman is married for she wanted to mairry so bad she did not
know wich end was the other Well Maryann if I had of married Margret I would of had to of
said alot stept ____ Prueit wouldint I A felt heap nothing else rite me all the nus you
have so far well Mary Ann your Brother
NW Jackson
Dear Father and Mother you only son has not forgoten you I would like to
see you both this morning and as it is so we cant see each other I will let you see my
markes from my own hand and the word an word from my own hearte mother I know in my own
mind that you hates to give me up and you loose a many moments rest on the acount of my
absents no doubt but you have ____ it up in your own estimation that you never will see me
any more mother lye down and rest and not let that disturb you for if god will be so kind
as to spir I and yours life we will see anoither at a futhure time Father I would be glad
if you would rite to me how much the propetey all brout and how much it paid on my notes
and wether they give up my notes or not So far well Father and mother
So if you cant see me
You can see my name
N W Jackson
Well tinte I forget to tell you that I was rich I got one galerputhcer ring
tinte tell little Mary and ten Corline wes and huly Hodey for me So far well to all I am
going to Whitefield to maile my leter
N W Jackson
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Crumley family papers transcribed and contributed
by
Christine Crumley Brown
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