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Madison Bks N.Y. Oct 19th 1890 My dear Wife.
I rec'd Fred's letter of 13th. & I most sincerely congratulate him & all of us on his grand success. I have seen but two or three papers but Dr. Hall our surgeon was present on the opening night & he declares that Fred was the best of the lot. & recd quite as much applause as any. I dont know that Fred has told you about the rheumatic ring. though as he wears his you must have noticed & asked him about it. I told him to send me your measure - the little finger of left hand - & I will have one sent you. It would serve to