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  • Title Embrey, C, Letter from C Embrey to his cousin Mary (C Embrey is unknown), Recipient: Embrey, Mary Elizabeth, Author Address: unknown location (29 Nov 1891) 
    Short Title Letter to Mary 
    Repository Leslie Price 
    Source ID S91 
    Text Transcription of letter from C Embrey to Mary Embrey
    Transcribed 20 Jul 2006 by Leslie Price
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    November the 29 1891
    Miss Mary Embrey
    Dear Cuson I will seat my self to
    Drop you a few lines to let you now
    that we are all well but a bad cole hoppen
    when this comes to hand it will find
    you the same Mary I wont to see you
    beafore we leave I wont you to goe
    with me to the deapo for the last
    time if you can I want to see
    you very bad if I never see
    you no more I want you to write
    to me and I will write to you
    if I never see you more good bye
    write when I get in Texas (?)

    C Embrey 
    Linked to Mary Elizabeth Embry 

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  •  Notes 
    • Sender's address not given, doodles on back include the words Kenninghamptonville and Cunninghamptonville, unknown if this is the sender's location or just made up words. C Embrey calls Mary his cousin, but his identity and relationship to her is unknown. He uses a different spelling of his last name than Mary's branch of the family is known to have used.