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8/12/2019 Easthampton, April 10, 1801
1/1
1983.030.0079
LettersRanger Family
Dear Brother and Sister after our regards to you & yours I readily embrace an opportunity of
writing to you to inform you that we are well att present and I hope that these few lines wil find
you so we receivd your kind letters one by Mr Benjamin Parsons & one by Davis which iformed
us of your health which I was very glad to hear you like wise iformed us that you had a nother
Daughter I would inform you that we have a son that was born October the 12 1800 & we call
his name John
I did not get a [?] house quite so quick as what you did Sally was here four weeks & I never went
over to dadys in Almost six weeks John has had the Whooping Cough but he is got well Jonathan
Parsons Died last fall
David Van Scuoy had a son was that born the same day that ours was
Dearing has no more but is a going to have one you must come & se us
[?] you must excuse the shortness of my letter
Give our respects to Uncle Pecks & all enquireing friends & accept of the same to your self
PS we got the seeds you sent pumpkin bates water millions we wanted to sent you some apples
but I do not no that we shall have any opportunity
Easthampton Martha Ranger
Longisland April th 10 18001