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Our friends at Rochford have been much tried by the sickness of the children. Wm Talcott [[?]] - a little girl - 2 years & 8 mos old, died with whooping cough & dysentery - four weeks ago - & his little boy - an infant was very sick but is now better. My brother's four little girls - are all sick some of them dangerously, but are now recovering.

I am very glad to hear of your success in securing the building & in conducting your work thus far so safely & well, and shall be glad to hear from you at any time - as to matters either public or individual.

I enclose circular which will show you that our patriots are not for-gotten & are do not