Author: EB Ketchum
Title: Letter to “Brother” George [George S. Thomas]
Date: 16 May 1902
Curator: Christine Fisher
Note: I initially thought this to be Jane Thomas’s husband, Eugene B. Ketchum; however, some records indicate that he died in 1884. Could it be this letter is written by his namesake/son?
Manton, MI
May 16, 1902
Dear Brother,
Yours of the 14th received in regard to the estate my wife wishes you to pay the money and as soon as the first sale is made to take the same out and oblige yours respectfully. EB Ketchum
George we have been looking for you this long time to trout fish. Now don’t play no game on us we are all quite well, but ma she is not feeling very good. Love to all.
Ma say to bring sister Julia along, also Jane [Julia’s sister or daughter? undetermined]