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New Orleans 16th, 1843 My dear Wife, I can inform you, that we arrived here in safety on the incoming of the 14th inst. and I should have without you sooner, if an opportunity has [unclear] of convey anew, but there has not been any boat [unclear] since the [coming?] [unclear] came in, I shall send this by the "Empup" which leaves here tomorrow, together with several other [unclear] today, / B[unclear] [unclear], / K[unclear], / Box Oranges & / Bunch Banannas, - the Salmon was [unclear]