{"id":3050,"date":"2013-03-22T18:26:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T18:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/?page_id=3050"},"modified":"2013-03-23T12:53:35","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T16:53:35","slug":"letter0-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/private-letters\/letter0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"W. B. Rogers &#8211; 24 Apr 1864"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>April the 24, 1864\r\n\r\n\r\nMiss Sarah B. Davis,\r\n\r\nI take the pleasure of addresing you by letter. My reason \r\nfor so doing is I wish to make afew speaches to you on the \r\nsubject of matrimony. I am apprised of the fact that widowers \r\nar not very popular among the young ladys. Notwithstanding \r\nI make the venture to offer you afew remarks if those few lines \r\nmeets your approbution. I hope to receive a answer shortly. \r\nIf not I hope to be slited [slighted] as a gentleman, for \r\nas such I profess to be, and I look upon you as a lady. \r\nIf those few lines dos not meet your approval I will not \r\ndisrespect you for objecting to it though I hope they will. \r\nI do not wish to make any display in this line of buisnes, \r\nI know that it is a big undertaken for a woman to take me and \r\nmy children though I can say to you that I dont want a wife \r\nmerly to waite on my children but to make me a good companion \r\nfor that is the happest life I have ever lived. I hope to receive \r\na answer to this letter shortly. \r\n\r\nYours truly\r\n\r\nW. B. Rogers\r\n\r\n\r\nExcuse me for this arkward letter for it is the first time I \r\never undertaken this any thing of the kind.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April the 24, 1864 Miss Sarah B. Davis, I take the pleasure of addresing you by letter. My reason for so doing is I wish to make afew speaches to you on the subject of matrimony. I am apprised of the fact that widowers ar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":2915,"menu_order":19,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3050","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/author\/","display_name":""},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 13 years ago","modified":"Updated 13 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on March 22, 2013","modified":"Updated on March 23, 2013"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on March 22, 2013 6:26 pm","modified":"Updated on March 23, 2013 12:53 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3050\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/henderson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}