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 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Date: 1840-04-08 , Associated Pages:()