
Dear sister, Suppose you have recd letter f'm me every week, as I have sent one, (tho' of late have been late—last Thursday $2—this one $2):—not much different—pretty depress'd condition with me night & day—sunny & cold—still eat my two meals a day (very light however)—buckwheat cakes & coffee this mn'g —letters f'm England yesterday—my friend Wallace ret'd safely (Bolton) and much welcom'd there—Geo, Lou, & Ed well as usual—Jessie at St L well as usual last acc'ts —Mrs: D has gone over to Phila : to-day visiting & shopping—Warry here to mind the shanty & me—(keeps up a good fire my stove)—the little children have been in to see—I gave each a big doughnut—God bless you sister dear—
W W