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Letter and envelope from Mary M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada to John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada

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Date

1895-02-18

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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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man000883
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    man000883. 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/d19c6wd0v

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    Language

    English

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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    Letter and envelope (without stamp) from M. M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada, to John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada dated February 18, 1895,
    Envelope addressed?
    John M. Bunker
    St. Thomas
    Bunkerville Feb 18th 1895
    Page 1 line 1
    my Dear Son
    line 2
    thinking you would like to
    line 3
    hear from us once more I will make an
    line 4
    effort to pen you a few lines to let you
    line 5
    know that we are still alive I was quite und
    line 6
    -er the weather last week but feel some
    line 7
    better now the rest are quit well Annie
    line 8
    Spragues baby died today I have been looking
    line 9
    for you up to take care of some of thes grape
    line 10
    cuttings we will try & take care of them
    line 11
    for you I hope you will try & get a home
    line 12
    started for yourself even if you do not
    line 13
    have any one to put in it. work to that
    line 14
    end. Martin has about got to the bed rock
    line 15
    working for other people & now he thinks
    line 16
    he must pet on to a farm in order to. live
    line 17
    we will send him some grain I spoke to
    line 18
    Alma about the book tha have lost their
    line 19
    horses & if tha find them tha will go away
    Page 2 line 1
    in the spring I have tools to dispose of
    line 2
    Page 2 & if tha do not find their animals tha will line 3 have to keep tools to work with the school line 4 house is going up rapidly 3 masons most line 5 of the time drips is quit sick now well line 6 the mail has come I will have to stop line 7 before I get done my kind love from line 8 Mother line 9
    M M Bunker
    line 10