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Rochester, Jan 27, 1874

My dear Sir:—

I am obliged by your favor of the 24th You may depend upon my reaching [Mercer?] on time for my lecture 5th February. I have pleasant memory of [Mercer?], and shall be glad to find myself among your good citizens once more.

Haste yours Truly

Fredr. Douglass.

S.R. Thompson Esqr.