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Sunderland Family Correspondence
All hands at home, well here we are right in the face of the enemy
Dec. 11 we went into the woods and cut timber
Father & Mother I now am about to write you
Father & Mother I received
Friend Darwin Your kind letter is recieved.
Friend Darwin: I fear you will think me a very poor correspondent
Friend Johnnie I received your very kind letter and hasten to answer it with sad news
Greenland December 11, 1862
Hear we are after a march of 16 miles
Home I again seat myself to pen a few lines to you
Home I seat myself to write a few lines to you to night
Home Well I have not had any letters
Home Well I resume my pen once more
Home Yesterday morning we received the news
Home, Tomorrow we leave
Home, Well hear we are expecting
Home, Well I once more seat myself to write
Home, Well I take the first oppertunity to write you
Home; I now take my pen in hand and seat myself
Home; I received a letter from you stating
Home; Well I have not much news to write
Home; I have looked for a letter all the last week
I am now about giving a little description
Letter from Darwin Sunderland to Philena Sunderland, December 16th, 1861
Madam In compliance with your request to write I send you these lines
Mother I received your kind letter in due time
Mother I seat myself to day to answer your kinde favor
Mother I take my pen once more to write a few lines to you
Mother I take my pencil to write a few words
Mother & Father, I have just got back from G. Gap
Mother, I take the present oppertunity to write a few lines
Mother, I take the present oppertunity to write a few lines
Mother, I seat myself once more to pen a few lines
Mr. Sunderland Dear sir: It becomes my faithful duty to inform you
Mrs. Albert Sunderland: Respected Madam: In this general lull
Mrs. Sunderland As John was a-penning a few lines to you
My dear madam Your favor of the 24th inst. is received
sister Emma As I have a little more money
Sister Emma I thought I would write a few lines
Sister Emma; It is with pleasure I seat myself to answer your short letter
Well hear we are after a march of 7 miles