[Two men on horses riding in front of a mule-led wagon and another man on horseback; men trying to remove a mule-led wagon stuck in a small ditch; a man driving a mule-led wagon about to enter a lake; two men shooting at a flock of ducks; three men sittin
Wait for the wagon, And we'll all take a ride"; "The road is a little rough"; "Entering the lake"; "Very astonishing, can't kill"; "Supper on ducks"; "Turned in"; "Mr. B imitates his companions and does better'; "Packing out the game"; "The ground being soft Mr. B finds a log to stand on" "Tries a shot but finds that a gun can shoot at both ends"; "Ready to leave"; "Ye pent house lid last camp."; Ned [Edward Rogerson Brownell] ALS to Folks, November 10, 1856. Plaisance, [La.], page 3. From a collection of letters written to the Brownell family in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Louisiana, New York City, Cuba, and France. The largest part of the collection are letters to Charles Brownell and his wife Henrietta [Nettie] from Charles' mother [Mummy] and his three brothers, Edward [Ned], Henry, and Clarence, often written with notes added and sent on as a "round robin" correspondence which ended with Charles
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