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March 1, 1906 letter from John M. Burling
to John Burling
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Date: The letter
was written
on March 1, 1906 |
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To: |
John M.
Burling
1862-1936 |
John
Burling
1835-1907 |
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At the time of the letter,
John M. Burling was 43 years old and living in
Langdon, Kansas. The letter was written to his uncle, John
Burling, who was 70 years old and living in Otto Township, Kankakee
County, Illinois. The letter was written to tell John Burling that
his brother, Robert Burling, was terminally ill. |
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Langdon, Kans
March 1, 1906
Mr. John Burling
I was up to father�s and he has give up
all hope of getting out again, and he wanted us to write to you.1
He has been almost confined to the house almost all the time for six
months. He wanted to hear from you if possible. Mother is not very well,
she has been sick.2 We [are] all
well as could be expected, and hope you are all the same.
Yours truly,
J.M. Burling
Father�s address is
R. Burling
Arlington, Kans.
And mine is
J.M. Burling
R.F.D. No. 1
Langdon, Kans.
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Footnotes |
1 |
John M. Burling's father was Robert Burling; Robert was John Burling's
brother. |
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John M. Burling's mother was Catharine Tennis Burling. |
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