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in having them cared for which I can solemnny say they were better friends to me than any of our own people have bin Since the surrender of Dec I was left so poor and spoak in favour of the Federals as I did My Husband only lived a few weeks after his return home Major Baily Dr Dewwitt and Lut Humphery of Philadelphia were the only help I had in time of trouble, and fellow Citizens would not come a near him and me to help wait on him and to assist in taking his remains to the grave after his had lost his life for their gain and left a poor dependent wife and child not two years old to be taking the hardships of this unfeeling world, all debts that he owed was to be paid no one that owed him would pay, not gentleman enough his wife and dear little girl would not be poor enough if they paid and therefore I was left without anything except what the Law 

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