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or
whether he is living or dead
He promised to write in 3 Months after falling ill, waiting in great anxiety
every day
at the thought of having lost him, which leaves us very anxious for Answers from his Mother & we would be much obliged by letting us know something about Him as the
firm he was engaged under the British Government, although not in the Army. Gentlemen, his Father sent 3 different letters and also his Brother, who is in the 13th Regiment, wrote twice to him, and we have not received an Answer from him. Somehow the last letter to me, Gentlemen, respectfully,
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John Wille