Augusta County: George Wils(?) to Mollie Wils(?),
January 28, 1861
Summary:
The writer expresses the desire to come home from school.
Mosey Creek Academy Virginia
Dear Sister
Your came to hand this evening and the contents were noticed very closely. I
suppose Green & his darling will go down to Strasburg to live I wish him
a happy time Mollie I will most certainly comply with your request that of not
answering [deleted: your] her letter, I am not anxious to answer her
letter if I get one from you. I must differ with you about
[unclear: Lollie] thinking any thing of me I
am
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sure she does not but we will soon see. I know you had a nice
time out at W.G. you could not help it for I know it is a nice place to visit, I
think [unclear: Pet] has abandoned the thought of writing to me or is
too much taken with [unclear: Dr] so [unclear: he] can't find
any time you would like me home saturday. I may be there and if I had money
enough I think I would come sooner. I am sure Ma will let us come and if she
does look for us on Saturday. you must write Wednesday night and get her to add
a note and the mony for us to come home, use your
influence for us once try and persuade her to let us come dont forget to write at the time above mentioned wether we come or not for we dont want to
start on friday untill we get [deleted: an]
[added:
deffinite
] answer,
Your Brother
George