Friday, December 12, 2008

Sarah Ann Camfield, 26 Oct 1882


Noble Center Oct 26 1882

Dear Children
I ought to have written long ago but have been so buisy I have not done so we are well as usually how are you
our Wheat was not very good but the corn is good it is nice weather for husking it is hard work to get any one to husk we pay 8 cts per shock
our hogs have died all but 4 2 of them is pigs 2 or 3 months old that we paid 5 dollars for each 6 weeks ago to get the breed
Mr and Mrs Bogardus have been here visiting went home this morning Father and I went to Coldwater to the Fair and stayed all Night this fall

S A Camfield




For more see:
Camfield Family Letters
Descendants of Sarah Ann Wisner
Michael Camfield
Henry Bogardus, Shirt-tail Cousin


Camfield, Sarah Ann Wisner. (Noble Center, MI) to “Dear Children” [Anna Camfield Carlisle]. Letter. 26 October 1882. Digital Image. Privately held by Apple, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Snowville, New York. 2008. [Carlisle Family, Box #1, Correspondence, 1882 - 1883, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. 2008.]

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