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Dear Cousin Lizzie - What a commotion was made when Uncle Nathaniel's good letter and your photo dropped in among us! You ought to have seen it. I was ironing and though I gave myself great credit for not leaving my work, and answering your note immediately, I must confess that some wrinkles dried into the clothes, as every now and then I left them spread on the table while I went to take a fresh peak? at your dear face. Each tried to claim you as a nearer relation then the rest by saying that you looked like her, but Lizzie I carried the unclear