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Title
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Ida M. King to Lawrence Bruner, 1897, Oct. 28
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Alternative Title
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Lawrence Bruner Letters, 1897
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Date
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1897, Oct. 28
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Creator
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Lawrence Bruner
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Description
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Handwritten 4 page letter from Ida M. King to Lawrence Bruner, "For a long time I have been saying I would write you…"
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Identifier
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081210-1897-086
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Transcription
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Dear Brother —
For a long time I have been saying I would write you a letter, so has Mr. King, but you know how easy it is to procrastinate — So, although I may not have much news in particular I will write a letter. I know how glad you must be to receive any word from home — I suppose some one has written you that Lillie had gone up to the claims for six weeks or so? Father went up last Thursday and expected to stay a week or a little more — Mother has not heard from him yet — I think today is mail day — The boys are busy building his sheds and preparing for winter — In Lillie's last letter she said Hudson and one of the neighbors were going to Bunwell to get lumber for their house — I hope they have it about built — There was snow up in that vicinity on Tuesday and quite a heavy fall of snow in Denver and mountains. We had rain and a cold wind — Today is bright and pleasant — It seems strange that while we are approaching winter you are leaving it behind and having spring — I cannot understand why the people living there do not have
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