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[[Heading on the paper: Office of Weir & Biddle, Attorneys at Law, Branch Bank Building, Morgan H. Weir, William B. Biddle, La Porte, Ind. Dec 7th 1869 WE HAVE IN OUR OFFICE, A COMPLETE ABSTRACT OF TITLES OF ALL REAL ESTATE IN THE COUNTY]]

My dear Wife I reached here about 10 this morning all safe & well as when I left home, I did not find Erasmus here, but have since received a dispatch from him from Chicago so I do not know when I shall be at home but hope to get through tomorrow. I took dinner with Mrs. Crane and am to spend the night there . I expect to take supper at Mr. Hannah's I saw Col. Place to day & arranged to see him again tomorrow. If you have occasion to telegraph me about anything before I go back send the dispatch in care of L. Crane. I hope you are all well & will keep so. You were not very well nor was Eddie. I hope you are both better. If possible for Eddie to keep along with his class & not injure him I want he should as I think he will be more interested there than anywhere else, but I do not want him to get sick. Myron is at Chicago. I hope Erasmus will be here so that I can get