We have at last succeeded in getting you some money; give Mrs Tracy $20 tell her I would like to given her more but we have not sold any sugar yet the $5. make it go as far as possible Johnie Lang was burried yesterday Mrs Page this morning acknowledge the receipt of this as by return mail I asked papa what I should tell you about pictures he says he supposes the girl will have to have some so you may get some taken but

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