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From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.
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man000880. Syphus-Bunker Papers, 1891-1994. MS-00169. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1pn91t63
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Letter and envelope (stamp removed) from Martin A. Bunker, St. George, Utah, to John M. Bunker, Eldorado, Nevada, dated January 27, 1895.
Envelope addressed:
J. M. Bunker
El Dorado
Nev
St. George Jan 27-95
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John M. Bunker
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El Dorado Nev
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Dear Bro,
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I once more
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embrace the opportunity of
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penning you a few lines,
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we are in our usual state
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of health with the excepti~
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of a little cold the baby
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has; we are having exceeding
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ly stormy weather, of late
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we have had about six
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inches of snow in
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St George and indi
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cations are favorable
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for more. I have seen
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Ephrum Foremaster and
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he tells me that the horse
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you lost is out at Para
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shout. John I wish you
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would look around
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and see if you can find
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me a job of work, as I
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am very much in need
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of a few of the necessaies,
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of life. G. W. Lee was up
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not long since and took
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to himself a wife, Oa(?)
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rumors say that Ellen
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Bunker is about to wed
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to William Cameron
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of Panguitch I will
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not write more this time
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as I am late for the
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mail with love and
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best wishes
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Martin A Bunker
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Stephen is on his road
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home expect him here in
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a few days
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