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too cold. So we took Sarah's box down there & read some of the poetry in which all were much interested. I brought the box back next day. Will take it back when I go. Shall I not? -- Jennie Griffith was engaged to Mr. Thomas, and mourns his death very much. -- I have not found that Vol on Isiah yet. Looked cursorally over my books, but did not see it, but will search again-- Do you not think this letter a little better than the B. Herald. Pretty full of gossip I think. -- Jane has been quite sick for a few days, Had Cholera troubles, Wednesday Morning. Went to see Dr. Swartout who ordered her to bed. She is much better but was not up when I left this morning. -- Frankie returned here in a couple of days, She does not expect to attend school the next year as her uncle has been to much expense moving &c this year (1st page)

right margin: I enclosed Aconite. Do you need anything else?