Whitefield
Oktibbeha Co Miss April 25, 1869
Dear Sister I with plasure take the opertunitey of answering your leter wich I
received to day I was glad to heir from you all and to hear that you was all well and I am
glad to heir that you or prepairing to make A crope I wold like to see you all veary well
I am veary sorrow to heir that you have not got your propetey back yet though I hope you
will it looks like you mite prove the popetey When fathers folks all newe that it wer yous
I tolde Mr. Durme that I had let you have my Hiefer he wanted to be her and I tolde free
John the same and I told H J Hill that I let you have her in the plase of yours and I
think I told James Mulingnix and as for the other stuff you and your children maid it an
if it was not your hoose was it and as for the Jack father can prove by kimsy fergusson
that he got me to bye the jack for him I would go and see kimesy for I told him if father
wanted time I would be or him for I need no use for him This leaves me well I am still
going to school I am lering veary faste though they is so many Prettey girls going to
school I idel a way a heap of my time times is veary hearde heir evry thing is hie I am
glad to heir that you have got a fine gardeen I wish you good luck I hope you will make
plentey to do
(pg 2) you a nother year I dont know when I will come home I may take a notion
to marry but if I do I will asked you all I am sorry to heir that Lueazer has left home
though it may be for the best I would like to heir from her and if you heir from her I
would like to know it what all did Margret talke a bout any thing that was fit to eat did
she bring little Uleiner with her I want know what old Shake is doing through I expects he
is waiting for his Booty be a bood boy Shake your uncle Warren will come home some if
these days and then you will get you booty old Shake come heir to me and tell me what that
was Margret brought with her and tell me if it was pretty Well elick how does the times
use you and trip have you lernte trips his a b c yet elick bee a good an make heape of
corn an when I come I will bring you something well hodey bugs you kuke Brink and cut with
him when you want to well Henry can you make shave yet Henry bee a good boy and mind you
mother an you an Bugs see how much corn you can make this year Jane cape your hands and
face clean and I will not forget you when I come I would like to see you all this so good
bye my little fellows I hope I will see you all at futhur time so far well
To Nancey and her little family
NW Jackson
