Adrian Sept 12^th 1864

 

My Dear Delia

                        Acorden to promis, I write to inform you that I have found a place for you and they would like to have you come this week or next for cirten I sent that dress back it was not worth making up it would not hold a stitch it was miserable do not get you a silk dress untill you come here I am perfectley astonished to think Mr Keeting would give me such a dress I do not think it was very friendly in him to do such a thing Tell Mr Keeting to give you the money for the dress and you bring it to me write me as soon as you get this and let me / know when you will come Remember me kindly to all enquiren friends in Hillsdale I remain your

                                                           

Affectionate Cou Nellie

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