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[left-hand side]
meeting to be parted
no more. I wish you
could have been with
her; but your duty
was clearly to be by your
husband's side. You
must have no unavailing
regrets. You have done
nobly your duty, all your
duty, in love, and loyalty.
I did not see her again
after leaving her own
house, when she parted
with me, saying, "We shall
meet no more on earth,
good bye, pray for me, and
ask the girls to pray for me."
God with you my friend
J.C. Burnett
[right-hand side]
New York Aug. 17th 92
Dear Mrs. Stanford
I have just
heard of the death
of your sister Mrs. Hewes.
I should say, of the
blessed release! how
happy how rejoiced
she must be, to be so
freed from all carnal
trammels. Did you
preserve that wonderful
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