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visit her property  This would appear in a bad light before a court & Jury. I think now you should send him or some one else to visit her plantation and have them prepared from personal knowledge to their statement of its situation and value. We intend to send our Mr Wunderly down to Miss. to take the evidence and to visit the premises and intend [[strikethrough]] to leave no [[/strikethrough]] use our last efforts to get the facts brought out. Mr Wunderly will confer with you and will give you all the particulars and hope you will see the importance of combining with us to make out our case. I have not the least doubt if we can get the facts out, but that we can defeat her at every point and all the trouble will be to get the evidence from Miss. Mr Wunderly should be authenticated by letters from here. If you desire it will call and see you

N.B. I suppose we could raise some at 90 days at the Freedmans Bank  can you assist us

Very respectfully your
Obt Servt
Daniel Welch

Genl. O O Howard
Present.