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sisters. You did not send their two photographs I asked you to send me.

I cannot think of going to my friends to ask for money to pay my way home. you raised me big enough to work and I will work to get money to help you to raise money Enough to pay my way. Then I will be independent of others. I would rather never go then to go by the aid of others — and I think now I had better stay until Christmas and there we wont owe any body but ourselves. give my love to Cousin Carolin, Aunt Cressy and Uncle Jacob.

Hoping to hear from you soon, and that you agree with me — I am
In much love
your affect. Daughter
Alice Lewis
P.O. Box 782
Mobile
Ala