
i will just write to let you know i have received your letter with 3 dollars in and that you think of coming to brooklyn we will try to squeese you in somewhere being your small matty has a bedroom on the back of the entry if she dont get a girl to work we will doo quite well you must sent word Walt when or before you come so we will be all prepared) i feel quite smart now but it does tire me so to work to go up and down stairs the children is well and a world of trouble poor little jim i think about him often little andrew is a good looking litle boy but i suppose they will get along through the dirt mr davis has gone to pensylvania for a day or so to the foundry he gets the same salary as Jeff) perbasco lives there has bought a house he is in the water works employ he was discharged for one the hot concern

george is pretty well he has been troubled with boils on his arm he has had two on one arm but they seem better now the weather is cold here for the time of year but we must take it as it comes
good bie Louisa Whitmanwensday
Mailed N.Y. "24 May"