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Sophie Schliemann
Athens, July 4, 1891
[Husband died. U. S. [Minister?]]
[See letter, Leland, Jr., Feb. 13, 1884]
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husband. My children, my only comfort, sent you their best love.
Please to remember me to Mr Stanford and believe me dear Madame yours most truly
Sophie Schliemann
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it is certainly the thought how highly the memory of the one who has past away to brighter happier spheres, is honored by all civilised nations. I have sent the best photographer I have to the sculpter in Florence. I am sure the honour you do to my beloved husband can only equal the high esteem in w[h]ich he held you and your
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Athens July 4 91.
Dear Mrs Leeland - Standford. [sic]
It was a great pleasure for me to receive your kind sympathetic letter, please receive my kind thanks. The part taken in my great loss, by the great country my beloved husband belonged to, touches me deeply. If anything can sooth[e] my pain then