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I have not heard from Sam Tucker for a long time only by way of his friends in Mass. [Massachusetts] but I intend to write him a few lines this afternoon, and hope to get an answer in the course of a week. Mr. Wm. Shipley [William Shipley] is quite well, for him to be. -- He sends his respects to you. Mr. Noyes [Ephraim Noyes] does the same ---
Jos. Elliott is getting along finely ---
All of my acquaintances here are as well as usual, and California is indeed a healthy country.
Give my love to Chas. [Charles] and Harriet and my friends whom you see.
I hope by next mail to receive two letters from you, instead of receiving none as I did This time.
Accept the love and kind wishes of
Your loving Son H. A. Parker [Henry A. Parker]
To Mrs Ann Parker E. Pepperell Mass
Mar 4th I have just recd [received] a letter from Chas. and a valentine from you. It was kind of him to write me, and very kind of you to remember me in your sickness. I hope you are now, again enjoying good health and would be able to write me by the mail of the 20th Feby. [February]
Accept the love of Your Son Henry.