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Letter From Augustin Hibbard To [William Hibbard] 1855 Nov. 20, Augustin Hibbard
Letter From Augustin Hibbard To [William Hibbard] 1855 Nov. 20, Augustin Hibbard
Gold Rush Life
San Francisco Nov 20th 1855
My Dearest Brother
According to my promise in my letter to William by the last mail, I now proceed to answer yours of July 8th. If you could actually realize my dear brother the pleasure that your letters give me and how anxiously I look for letters from home every mail, you would I think, often devote a few leisure moments in writing to me. I know that I am sadly remiss of my duty, in writing home so seldom, but the privations, hardships, and, disapointments [disappointments] I have experienced during the …
Letter From Augustin Hibbard To William Hibbard 1855 Nov. 3, Augustin Hibbard
Letter From Augustin Hibbard To William Hibbard 1855 Nov. 3, Augustin Hibbard
Gold Rush Life
Mr. R. Hubbard
Montreal
Canada East
Augustine
San Francisco
3 Nov [November] 1855
San Francisco Nov 3, 1855
My Dear Brother,
It is now nearly nine months since I have written to you, or any of the family. Doubtless you think this strange and unjustifiable, and I will not attempt to say that it is not. But this much I must say, that my long silence has not proceeded from any want of brotherly love, or, affection on my past, (for God knows how dear you all are to me, and how earnestly I have desired, and still desire to …