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or mending. The that we are kept very busy at homeso far, together with housework and sewing for the young menindeed it was time for them to have females amongthem, their situation was trying, let those who are favourd >with all the necessaries of life calmly reflect on the advantages they possess, and the necessity of rendering thanks to theirgracious benefactor. I salute you all in near affectionhoping to hear from you before long, and wish to be remembered to all enquiring friends and relations, notforgeting dear Grandmother, in which my husband and cousin joins. I mention'd it was that letter would come this summer on the state road that communication willbe entirely stoped in the winter Jesse or Abner Barker atPittsburg will take care to forward letters to us I hope thouwilt not expose