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Willets Point General Hospital New York Harbour July 12, 1864

Dear Wife,

                  I received your kind letter

last night and you do not know how glad I was to hear from you I do not know where the letter has been so long coming it ought to come in two days but I got it at last I was sorry to hear of poor Marys sickness but hope she will be better now Charly and Hattie I am glad they have got through with the measles Leyman I was glad to hear so good a report from him tell him from father to keep on being steady and a good boy my handker- chief I have not got for that you directed to the regiment and I do not know when I shall get it but I have a cloth that answers for me you spoke of sending me a box you had better not if you see any possibility of getting

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+Willets Point General Hospital
+New York Harbour   July 12, 1864
+Dear Wife,
+                   I received your kind letter
+last night and you do not know
+how glad I was to hear from you
+I do not know where the letter has
+been so long coming  it ought to
+come in two days but I got it at
+last   I was sorry to hear of poor
+Marys sickness but hope she will be
+better now  Charly and Hattie I am
+glad they have got through with
+the measles  Leyman I was glad
+to hear so good a report from him
+tell him from father to keep on being
+steady and a good boy   my handker-
+chief I have not got for that you directed
+to the regiment and I do not know
+when I shall get it but I have a
+cloth that answers for me  you spoke
+of sending me a box  you had better
+not if you see any possibility of getting