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Evanston June 18th 57

Frind Kennicott

I had intended to answer your friendly letters of last spring long ere this but to tell the truth I have not had time I know this is an old & worn out excuse. but this spring for the first time I can make it with truth. I went on the farm about the 5 of April & since that time I have not lost a day nor a half day before to day this being the day of Dr Fosters Inauguration I thought I must attend it. I have done what I could to gather specimins for your cabinet meeting with very little help from others indeed I have had no schedules of information to give them how to preserve the

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specimins they should gather I have written to your brothers in which letter I enclose this to you asking him to send me some & I want you to send me some so I may be sure to get them I could find none in that box I have goten you some snakes & bugs land lobsters &c all bottled up as nice as can be. I have not seen or heard of a mole this spring although I have givin my workmen orders to find me one if they could. I guess that I may get several before I am throug plowing corn [illegible] They very next fair day I get I am going a fishing expressly to catch fish for R. Kennicott Many thanks for those Fish Hooks I will certainly use some of them I think of crossing the lake to Saginaw some time this

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summer or Fall & I want to have you give me directions if you think I may need any more than what will come on your paper you must write me and tell me how you get along also when you are going to come home so that I may come & see you & be sure & come & see me if you get north agan be it sooner or later I suppose I could spin out a long long letter but I must stop now for father is waiting.

do not be as neglegint as I have been but answer soon

yours truly Henry M Kidder

To Mr. Robert Kennicott Esq.

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Mr Robert Kinnicott

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