Our forest home : being extracts from the correspondence of the late Frances Stewart . onstitution. I send bythis a little sketch of our old log house, drawn frommemory by little Michael Haycock ; it is as like ascan be. The new house comes exactly behind thetree, where I have put a tiny cross. That tree is aTakamahack, which we planted many years ago justa little sapling, now it is quite a large tree and verypretty. Here it is called Balm of Gilead. The othertrees are lilac, plums and shrubs, as well as rosebushes and sweetbriers. The porch was covered withhops all over. At the north end a lo
Our forest home : being extracts from the correspondence of the late Frances Stewart . onstitution. I send bythis a little sketch of our old log house, drawn frommemory by little Michael Haycock ; it is as like ascan be. The new house comes exactly behind thetree, where I have put a tiny cross. That tree is aTakamahack, which we planted many years ago justa little sapling, now it is quite a large tree and verypretty. Here it is called Balm of Gilead. The othertrees are lilac, plums and shrubs, as well as rosebushes and sweetbriers. The porch was covered withhops all over. At the north end a long shrubbery ofdifferent kinds of trees, sumachs, maples, balsams,wild cherries and different kinds of plums, apples, is quite a large plantation. TO MISS WILSON. ,„,, You will be surprised to receive this letter me by your cousin Mr. G. Thomson, who came last night to Peterboro and sent us a message to tell us of his intention to visit us to-day. We were agreeably surprised to find him extremely kind and friendly. Quite an old friend. It seems wonderful to be. 1 :;p^¥,f 4V4; fi>t< i^^g/
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