fall to my lot to do it. I have got my Eyes open to see that it would take me 3 yeasrs to go through the Enowments of one thousand of my dead, and that to evry day as I could owy [only] wbe washed and anotd ^washed anointed^ for ownly 1one person each day, but I will stop talking about this now, and say I sent a letter to you by Br Wilcken and a Box with packages to all of your family and some of the Neighbors which I expect you will distribute. I ...

the most because she would want to have them in the family I canot write much now for I want to say sumthing to the other children Your Affectinate Father W. Woodruff Dear Clarrie I want you to be a good girl and help your mother, and mind her, you are a getting old Enough to lay aside all childish and nauty ways and begin to be a good young Lady I wish to hear a good report of you I want to have you learn what you can this winter I ...