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number one fieldhand, he is not lazy goes hunting, fishing, makes baskets &c. He braggs sometimes when the prospect of crops is good, but it seems he deludes himself not being able to make a correct estimate, as it appears by the castles in the air he sometimes builds. That does hurt nobody, except may be himself. I am, Sir, very respectfully Your most obedient Edward Roeder. Little Cypress Creek. Cypress City P.O. Harris Co. Texas. Dec. 6th 1868.
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