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you, told me that though her price was 200 the would take one cheaper who could not afford to pay you must at any rate get acquainted with her and her daughter, I will send a letter to you by Caroline Weld and that will give you an opportunity to call & she expects you will

Miss E. A. Rich Bangor Feb. 15th 1846

Mr. I. S. Metcalf

Feb. 20th 1846 Bowd Coll

I am very sorry there was a mistake about getting your bosoms- I have one that I have just made for Joseph which I will send and have some move to send soon. One of the boarders speaks of having bosoms made of a kind of muslin gathered into a binding at the neck, and with a string at bottom- cost only half as much in linen only should you like such - if so I can get and make you some. I have some nice linen to make one but cannot do it before Ed. goes will make it after the most approved style and fashion and send.

Note: "bosom shirts" popular at this time