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Letter from John Turner, Milton Ernest to Thomas Turner, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America

2 October 1843

From: 1843-10-02 To: 1843-10-02

Suffering from "...a sore & itching humour" affecting arms, and poor digestion. Good harvest with good weather. Some letters lost in post. Death of John Dayton approximately 15 months prior. Lists labourers at farm and work carried out. Trade in England improving. Small dispute regarding title to farm. Naomi [Lamb] had a still birth. Father was a '..Young Witney...' who had been apprenticed to James Lamb Maria Lamb married and has four children, now Mrs Lukes, had operation to remove cancer from jaw and now staying in Milton Ernest to recover. Excerpts from Journal regarding: Hanging of Sarah Daxely at Bedford. Death of Joseph Dawson from cancer. Weather and harvest. Accidents in the village.

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Turner, John,
Turner, Thomas,
Turner,
Dayton, John,
Gore, William,
Farrer, Joseph,
Solsbury, William,
Church, John,
Sanford, William,
Bradsher, Richard,
Truett, George,
Fosters, Jack,
Bradsher, John,
Solsbury, Thomas,
Parrott, J,
Lamb, James,
Lamb, Maria,
Lamb, Naomi,
Dawson, Jospeh,
Dazely, Sarah

MILTON ERNEST, New Brunswick, family correspondence, cancer, executions