Augusta County: David H. Evans to Mary Anna Sibert,
May 26, 1868
Summary:
Sibert reports on family news and his inability to visit this weekend.
May 26 1868
Staunton
My Dear Mollie
Your dear & welcome letter of the 19th has been received & read with much pleasure, you Must blame me this for writing you a long letter. I have been so busy all the Morning that I have not had time to write to you my love. I am so glad that Ada has come so you can spend the Summer with Ella she will move next week in her new house
I am sorry I can't pay you my usual visit this Saturday.
Brother is
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moving & it will be impossible for me to get off I will be down Saturday a week for certain
I still love you the Same with all my heart & Soul. I must Close Else I won't get this note in the office in time for the Mail
My love to your Ma & Pa Excuse this writing it was done in haste Ella & family are all well I send love & a Kiss to you my love. I do wish I could come down this Saturday to See you but I can't God Bless you good bye
Yours
D H Evans