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�me I do not have much duty to do here I sleep in my carriage it shuts up tight and is warm and better than sleeping on the ground I live alone and do my own cooking I am taking more comfort now than I have ever taken since I came from home [inserted] if you can call it comfort tell the children I should like to have them happen along when I am cooking my dinner or supper so they can [inserted] see how I do it I have got a little spida and a kettle a little pot for my tea so you can immagine how I get along with my duty give my love to all of the children tell them I want to see them very much I had a letter from cousin Laura and I answered it I asked her to go over and see you and tell you I had not heard from home since I left Mchester but the letters all came last night but where they have been [inserted] all of this time do not know