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well, and happy, I am contented
and happy too, to be near them,
We had a very merry Christmas up
at the farm. By the way did you
receive a very modest little box from
me? I sent it to Washington supposing
you must be there:- It was so dainty
and such a trifle. I could not
help sending it to you, with my
love as always

Julia D Grant

I have no small envelopes and
am obliged to send the Senators
note uncovered

JD.G.