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February 1, 1887
To Asahel, Clara, Owen, Blanche and Alice,-
My Beloved Children:
You have again the privilege of enjoying the Society of your
Mother, and I am thankful for this. I want to give you all a word of
council considering the signs of the times, the persecution of our
Nation against us, and at my own age you cannot reasonably expect to
enjoy much more of my society as your father in this life, but you have
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