September 10, 1850
To: Sarah Keith, Galesburg, MI
From: Hiram Crawford, Dowagiac, MI
Pros is sick, Edwin well. Louisa had a boy 2 weeks ago last Thursday and got a bad breast infection. Edwin tried to get a girl to help out but couldn’t find anyone. Robert stopped to see them. It is very sickly throughout the whole region but very few deaths.
This letter has been transcribed and posted as part of my Crawford/Comfort Family Letters blog site. It can be read here:
Letters to and from the Keith and Related Families 