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1Author:  Scott, TibbyAdd
 Title:  Liberian Letters: Tibby Scott to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 8  
 Published:  1998 
 Subjects:  University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | UVA-LIB-Liberianletters 
 Description: i drop you thes few lines i hope you and all of your family are enjoying the blesing of helth and my love to them all i am quit well and soe is my fam ily at prezen and thay send thear love to all i like the country Right wel and i find it Better than i exspected and the wether is quit plesant and comforttable and we need our warm clothing here as well as we did in the states my helth has bin quite Bad and i have Bin quit sick ofton and on But thank god my helth is Better we have great meny and diffrent kinds of vetgable grooes here Eudoos and Cassavdoes swet pototoe and plantin banneanna and some times rice and corn these ar our breadstuf and we have beans and peas cabbag grens rowpar ocra we can rais cowever and sevrel kindes of veg talle Frouits of all kinds grooes here too fine apples gaugeous cheeres and oranges lemmon meat is hard to get her i did not get eny grocers ataul but 2 Barrel of flooer if you Pleas to send me too Barels of pork one barrel of fish one barrel of of suggar and box of soap and a keg of Butter and too Barrel of flooer and i than k you if you [illeg.] pleas to me some calicoes and gengeams and some [illeg.] stuf to mak my Boys some clothes as aid not have eny come out and shoes Milvey ask youe if youe pleas to send her a white foorved muslin drees and pleas to send a Bonneet and mantilar and some whit shirting and some bed tick and a coun ter pin and my love to all esspeashly aunt Rachel if you pleas to send me some gardon seds my love to Willam and Joe and we all Desire to hear from and wish for them to wright to me and Mr Marress family thomes and Brobert send thear love to [illeg.] Willam and for Milvy and Mary also hows all the Neigbors
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