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intention to ask you to favor us with your presence—(hence the "greatness of the event) but as you have arranged to be present sooner, you would not be willing perhaps, to defer your ^[[underlined]] visit [[/underlined]] until then?  We shall be pleased to see you should you come shortly, and even more pleased should you conclude to defer your visit until next month.

Please purchase me a United States History:— something with concise answers, so that I may give the children oral instruction  Perhaps Goodrich's Pictorial will suit; or any elementary work.  } Respectfully
}  [[signature]] Dellie Gordon. [[/signature]]