
wasent
it good to get that from
george
and so lately i
began
to feel worried at not hearing
from him in so long i read
the names in the times
to day
but georges was not amongst
them they were all officers
Captain Cook
was very
good to send me such A
kind note you know i
suppose whoo he is brother
to the one you went to see
Cook and voluntary he must
have been exchanged
it came from Anappolis
without any stamp wrote
on it soldiers letter O i
was very glad indeed to hear from him i just got
it A few minuts before
Jeffy
was going down
to the office so we sent
it to you) well Walt how
are you getting along
well i hope) i can
appreciate your bad
feelings you had in your
head i have been affected
with the same feelings but
i feel better of it to day
it seemed like as if there
was A dozen crickets singing
in my head i think i over
worked i was fixing A
bedroom for George and
tried to get mrs Howard
to whitewash but i could
not i offered her 1 dol an half
for one day but she did not
come matty
does not have
her any more so she did
not come so bye reaching
up probably was the cause
of my bad feelings and
i had A bad could in
my head i could not
sleep at nights but i
feel better to day but
as soon as i go to work
i feel so very weak and
bad i dident say much
about it but it is A
very disagreable feeling
Jeffy is going to the oil
regions to survey to morrow
and he says if he can he will
come to Washington before he
returns we have not heard
from Jesse
since you was
there if you have Walter
i wish you would write about
it when you write to me
i must give you A list
Walt of my domestic
affairs well to begin with
the beef came but was rather A
failure it was more per lb than
it was to have been and was
17lb short of weight well
it had to be paid for) and
i have got A cheap carpet
or cheap for these times
the old carpet is all played
out wel i drawed all
my money out off the
bank there was only 100) 50
dollar it was all right
Jeffy see to it i have
paid my rent up to the
first of may and am square
with the grocery land am
out of money great mama
aint she so walt you
must send some so as i
can keep along i dont want
to take up any of Georges
till i see what he says
when he comes