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Remsen, Nov 30, 1877? Dear Sister Mary, Can you tell when you last had a letter from home. I can only remember that I wrote after we got the last letter from you It seems a long time. We hope you are not sick. If you have not written send a postal if no more as soon as you get this. Mother worries. Anna went to Utica yesterday morning - she had a letter the night before from Fanny inviting her and we all thought it would do her good. She has been taxing herself a good deal lately making bills and sending them out. We are trying to send all and request settlement before the first of Jan next. I have been helping her some. Perhaps her going may put us back a

[[vertical writing] We have got our butter yet. What are you paying now?