JBSanderson_Correspondence_E003

[Embossed oval emblem top left, image of building, lettering above "CONGRESS" and below "CAP WCO"]

brother Sanderson will you oblige me by seeing
Joe and talk to him for me try and get him to come
to me if you please do use all you enfluance [influence] an [and] see if you
cant get him to come here. I Stand in need of a friend and
proct protecter I Live all a Lone my house is not over neer [near]
to any other there is no one with me but a Little girl
I am trying raise about 6 years of age [inserted] I may take Sick and die
in the night without any one with me and Strangers
would get what I have tell him I have a good home
for him if he will come to it bro-San = I have written
that boy with tears in my eyes beging [begging] him to come
to me from time to time yet he will not come
he Say that he is in a distressing condiaton [condition]. now
tell him for me that I have no mony [money] to Send him
but the bill he wants me to Settle in San -- I Shall
Settle it by the help of my master. and if he will
come pleae [please] tell him to write me right away and
I will Send hin him the mony [money] to come with
if I have to borrow it but if he will not come
tell that I never. never. no never want
him to write me another Line as Long as he
Live for I am tired bothering with him if
he dont [don't] a come I never want him to own him
me as a sister and I will never own him as a bro-
I am greaved [grieved] from my heart a bout Joe, it Seem
Like him and that Coleman are determined
to put an end to me no more

I remain your Sister in Christ
A Coleman