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Dear Miss Fletcher, It is now nearly a month since tidings have come as to your recovery, which we hope has been effected. As the sweets previously sent were acceptable, I now will send by mail today a similar box as last. Genl. Armstrong and W Foissele with a male quartette of four colored Students of Hampton and with two [[end page]] [[being page]] Indians are holding meetings to raise funds - I have seen a notice of one in New York and have heard that others were to be in Boston, Providence, Norwich - possibly in New Haven. For a fortnight we have been enjoying a visit from my daughter and her husband W Wheeler, who left Paris on 10th [[ultus??]], and will Sail [[re?]] retour 26th inst.