From Harry's cousin Mollie, July 29, 1866 page 1

Portland July 28th 1866

My Dear Nellie Mighels,
I have just
written to that good for nothing Frank
Winthrop and will say a few words
to you but have laid out my strength
on F.W. How is Harry how queer it
seems to ask that -- I can't realize yet
that you are gone and often think of
my "one week more" and think I will
spend it with you. I think of you
many times in a day -- and wish I
was with you but hope next spring
will see me in Nevada but fear in
state of matrimony -- you know
in "Locksly Hill it says '"in the

[Across the top and sideways]
I must not write another
word but wait till the next
mail. Good bye darling Nellie
God bless you and make
you happy and bring us
together in some way soon.
Write me by every mail
if you love your Cuz

Mollie

You may give Harry
my congratulations and
a cousinly Kiss if
you will but a real
good one

Mollie