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To John Edward Everett different hand

Turin, Lewis Co. N.Y. Mar. 29. '80. Dear Friend: I never have rec'd a letter from you and, having gotten your address, thought I would send you a few lines and hope that you will answer and tell me how the world uses you. I have been going to school most of the time this winter. Our teacher, Prof. L. D. Browne, is good, but he has a bountiful "gift of gab." There are fifty on the roll up-stairs this term. The boys often speak of you and the times we used to have at school. I wish you were here this