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T.G. Clark to Margery Clark (17 May 1863)

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Identifier	clark_b1f28
Title	T.G. Clark to Margery Clark (17 May 1863)
Author	Clark, Thomas Goode
Recipient	Clark, Margery B. Rogers
Date	17 May 1863
Location	Trigg County (Ky.)
Subject	Homesickness Mortality Religion
Broader Subject	Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Company F United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Description	Thomas discussing setting his affairs at Bim Clark's (Trigg County) and his desire to return home, through Jackson; also mentions Isaac working at home. [This letter may be misdated.]
Transcript	Trigg County May the 17th 1863 Dear Margery I landed here at Bim Clarks on the night of the 16th very tired and am resting today.) I am well and hope these few lines find you and the children in good health.) I feel verry much like I had rather be at hone with you and the children than to be here." I have never had such serious feelings before when I was from home I shall try and arrange my Bisness and start home as soon as I can.) I have not Been to see any of the rest yet But will start out to(morrow) and will lose no time in arranging ny Bisness to [."?] Back as soon as I can conclude when I will start there so I do not want you to be uneasy untill you see me for I am determined to come as soon as I can.) I have not asertained any thing about my Bisness to night sow I have nothing on that score to rite. I want you to take special care of yourself & the children when I think of the Distance that we are apart I feel that I would much rather be thare with you I want you to recollect that life is unsertain and Death is sure and if I should never be permitted to see you again it is my wish that you should train our children up in the way that will be pleasing in the sight of the lord that thare last days may be thare Best Days.) I believe I cant rite now more at [."?] I will rite again Before I leave her to gow to Jackson and will be at home as soon as I can I want you to see Isaac and be sure to git him to have the potatoes set out and have the ground prepared well. Nothing at presant But remain yours in the Bonds of love." T.G. Clark.
Type	text;
Original Format	correspondence
Original Collection	Clark Family Letters
Collection Finding Aid	http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00074/
ASERL URL	www.american-south.org
Citation	Clark Family Letters, Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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