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New York 25 Dec 1869 Dear Sir The encl'd letter for the colored man Rich'd Foster should have been sent some weeks ago, but absence prevented - he stated that he should be in Richmond 3 Dec and requested the letter sent at that date to your care as he would be sure to get it - he fear he has left May I trouble you to send on to him if he is not there - his letter was from Hanover County Va