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 My dear children Charles Tom and Joe I have for a long time thought of putting down on paper my wishes with regard to the few things I guess there is not much of value only for the sake of them having belonged to your dear father and mother ?? this house has been so long my home that I consider he ought to have the ?? the first ?? So I wish him to have the things in bed room that is bedstand bed bedding ?? ?? dressing table