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I felt much\nfatigued, and Thursday \u0026amp; Friday was quite\nunwell  kept my bed \u0026amp; had to take \nmedicine  it is now eleven Oclock and\nSaturday morning  I have just eat\nmy first meal since Wednsday and\nfeel very much better tho a little\nnervous,  by tomorrow will feel as well\nas usual no doubt.  Sister Miranda\nwas here to meet me with all her\nchildren (seven)  All seem delighted\nat my coming and are doing everything\nat make me comfortable and feel at\nhome   If I continue to improve as I\n-----------------------------------------------------\nam certain almost I will do will go\nover to Mirandas tomorrow eveng Sunday\nshe lives a mile \u0026amp; a half from Eliza.  They\nboth have buggies and can go at any time\nSister Eliza is very comfortably situated\nhas a large yard well shaded a large\ngarden full of vegetables Plums in great\nabundance now ripe \u0026amp; will have more\nPeaches \u0026amp; Grapes than a dozen such\nfamilies could consume, and a fine\ncrop growing  They seem to have every-\nthing plentiful.  how I enjoy having\nplenty of nice fresh butter \u0026amp; milk\nThe breeze here is so strong it almost\nblows me away.  I wish poor Sallie had\nsome of it  Please write to her \u0026amp; let \nher know I reached here safely I feel\ntoo nervous to write her today  Mails\ncome to Moulton ( Lavaca Co. remember)\nonly twice a week and I may not have\nan other opportunity of sending a letter\nin in time for the Next Tuesdays\nmail.  Elliot suffered with his\ncough very much the three first nights\nafter I left but now is much better\nand seems to be enjoying himself with\nthe little folks\n------------------------------------------------------\nBoth my Sisters children are bright\npretty children, not a homely child\namong them\n\nRemember me in much\nlove to Mrs. Ashe \u0026amp; family Mrs\nGregg also let Sam know I reached am\nhere safely here    With much love\nand best wishes from your\n\nMother\nM Jones.\n\nwill write you more in detail when\nI feel stronger"],"sequences":[{"@type":"sc:Sequence","@id":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/sequence/normal","rendering":[],"canvases":[{"@type":"sc:Canvas","@id":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/tq57nr22m","label":"uhlib_1970_003_do9112m840v_0001.tif","width":640,"height":480,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@type":"dctypes:Image","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/tq57nr22m%2Ffiles%2Fc1f19399-8a30-46ba-8a8f-f746a138a1a8/full/600,/0/default.jpg","height":480,"width":640,"format":null,"service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/tq57nr22m%2Ffiles%2Fc1f19399-8a30-46ba-8a8f-f746a138a1a8","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json"}},"on":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/tq57nr22m"}]},{"@type":"sc:Canvas","@id":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/5138jf15q","label":"uhlib_1970_003_do9112m840v_0002.tif","width":640,"height":480,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@type":"dctypes:Image","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/5138jf15q%2Ffiles%2F7f82d068-1b45-4171-96ff-6788afa3c167/full/600,/0/default.jpg","height":480,"width":640,"format":null,"service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/5138jf15q%2Ffiles%2F7f82d068-1b45-4171-96ff-6788afa3c167","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json"}},"on":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/5138jf15q"}]},{"@type":"sc:Canvas","@id":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/x059c760g","label":"uhlib_1970_003_do9112m840v_0003.tif","width":640,"height":480,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@type":"dctypes:Image","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/x059c760g%2Ffiles%2F46f5e4a7-c9b6-4928-aade-72986a45f1cf/full/600,/0/default.jpg","height":480,"width":640,"format":null,"service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://media.lib.uh.edu/images/x059c760g%2Ffiles%2F46f5e4a7-c9b6-4928-aade-72986a45f1cf","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json"}},"on":"https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu/concern/texts/5425k992v/manifest/canvas/x059c760g"}]}]}]}