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I want your to send me some poseetg stamps. We can’t git eney here ad if your please your may send me doler in money. If send it, send Centuly money. This is not as nice a Country as ohio. There is tou meney stones and hills here to soot me. Along by luisville there is a nisse Cuntry as I ever saw. The best bildings I ever saw is in Luisville. It is a plendid town. I suppose that you heard aul about the fight at sumer sett. They capterd 14 hundred head off horses and 1000 stands off arms. We lost about 100 hundred off our troops. They took about fore hundred prisoners. Sulacofer(?) body was tken by our camp and lutenant Bailey paten(?). They both was hal in cuverd wagen a past our Camp, but we did not git to see ther bodeys. We saw tou hundred and fity head off S C horses and lost of his gunes. There gunes ar the old flint locks musket and home maid rifels, the awfull lot off guns that a man ever saw. I want (you) to (tell) Lidia to writ to me. I reseeved a leter from hur but did not write hur answer. Tell Lidia to write and the next time I will write hur answer. I woud like to write more and oftner if I was a beter hand to write. I want your to write soon andlet me know how Juliann an Suanon and how ant Leass(?) folks ar a giting a long. Tell them to write to me or John. Direct your leter Stanfort Kentucky, Linkin County. Writ son. So no more. Adam Baker to Jacob(?) Baker
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