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From: John Titus
To: William Titus
Document Date: 1845 April 25
William,
I promised news. The subject was settled respecting help here. I would write you Burton is here & I am working his man. Am paying him $8.00 per month until other arrangements, if any, are got rep huor that a line man into the corner house of Backett’s on this lot at amount of $25.00 provided you dobat buy it. Backett is now anxious to sell, and will call on you next week to know about it leave here next Monday for New York.
The saw mill runs very well, have plenty of sawing. The grist mill runs well. thuls enough to keep it running in the daytime.
If tuslet is purchased, I think we have better negotiate a ban-they pen on this lot near the mill a hay bin near the soce so that we can let the water from the na into the tubs for mixing srill hugs actually you lus man profit there any other stock. Our goods amount all sold though our assostence to begins to some down new goods at In & Hannibalvile.
John Titus
What does Elan do Wnte about Hosses. Can he allow $85 for the Gny aud I think he would be willing to allow the 100 for the bug by then tin.
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Source: Fair Haven Public Library, Raymond T. Sant Document Collection