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Lottsburg VA
Now 18th 1869

Mr. Manly  Sup'r Ed
Dear Sir - C.F. Putnam
Mr. Burton left yesterday on Steamer "Isaac P. Smith" for Baltimore to take the York River boat & expects to arrive in Richmond by monday I hope he will reach home safely. He has been much longer about our house than was thought
of by any one, and with the single exception of slowness has entirely