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  1868 My dear Walt

i have nothing to write this week i have got all out of news) but i cant feel satisfied till i write something so much for habit it seems when i get A letter as if i must answer it i have been writing a few lines to george i dont know whether i have written to you that he went out to camden to take a contract and stan the foundry man wouldent sign it so he had to come back and have some alteration made in the length of pipes he came back friday and went back to camden last monday morning he said when he come back to brooklyn again he should come for good mr Lane is to send an inspector out for george to instruct mr Lane keeps him along so he will be on hand when they   commence here) George wanted me to write about some rooms that was in the eagle saturday night in carlton ave i went monday to see about them but they were taken) mrs brown was here yesterday they are looking for apartments too mrs black was here yesterday she sends her love to you she has written to the pension bureau and got an answer that there is no such name on record so she is satisfied) i got your package yesterday Walter with the envelopes and letter and 1 dollar and book to read that seemes as if half the people passed counterfiet and when i opened it i thought there is no letter but i found one) i got a letter from Jeff to day i thought when i read it he must have written it running for i could hardly make it out he is very busy he says they have moovd and are all better than they were at the hotel) i have had another from Charley heyde what i wrote about hans coming has stirred him up this letter is much better than the others he wishes you and george to write to han and sent his respets to george

 

i am as well as usual