Isaac Ashley Carlisle, 26 June 1890

June the 26 1890
Dear Anna and
Children the postal
was reciv let the
men have the
clover fore six
dolars if he wil
pay in advance
if he dont dont
let him have
it fore six dolars
in advance fore
he will not conted
good some time.
I did not work
all day yesterday
wee run out of
material will
finish to day fore
Clark. Will work

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fore Burney nex
come ___ as soon
as he is ready
lots of the men
gave out yester
day I may come
home and may
not this week
rosa has mooved
her bed up stars
all well at ____
Bill parmenter
will move over
here next week
if he can get
a house
he has found wan
fore eigh dollars
a month I think
it is high it wold
bea fore mee
love to all
I A Carlisle


For more see:
Camfield Family Letters
Descendants of Sarah Ann Wisner
Michael Camfield


Carlisle, Isaac Ashley. (South Bend, IN) to “Dear Anna and Children”
[Anna Camfield Carlisle]. Letter. 26 June 1890. Digital Images 1-2.
Privately held by Apple, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,]
Snowville, New York. 2009.
[Carlisle Family, Box #1, Correspondence, 1890,
Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. 2008.]

Isaac Ashley Carlisle, 3 June 1890

June the 3rd 1890
turdys the reeson
whie I did not write
sunday is that
Bill parmenter though
he wold come home
he will not come
untill Jack comes
after him so I will
come home with him
tell Jack wee will expect him on Saday
next. Jose hant come
yet. I got my close
I will bring the

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money my self
when I come so good
nite I am well as usual

upside down, top of page 1

Jack will find
us at the grand
teunle depo



I am still having some trouble with Ashley's handwriting. It sounds like he has found a way home for the weekend.

For more see:
Camfield Family Letters
Descendants of Sarah Ann Wisner
Michael Camfield


Carlisle, Isaac Ashley. (South Bend, IN) to “turdys the reeson”
[Anna Camfield Carlisle]. Letter. 3 June 1890. Digital Images 1-2.
Privately held by Apple, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,]
Snowville, New York. 2009.
[Carlisle Family, Box #1, Correspondence, 1890,
Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. 2008.]