Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 9 October 1867

[Letterhead of Palmer Bros. & Co.,

letterhead printed 1867.]

...you have recovered from

your cold. [remainder torn away]

[overleaf]

time what havent I been

through, almost of every

thing man can do, and

suffer has been mine.

How long, How long—is my

[torn] Please write often, and

[remainder torn away]

[Letterhead of Wm. Fulton & Co.]

Newark, N.J., Oct 9^th 1867.

My dear Parents

Your favor is rec'd [remainder torn away]

[verso]

To show you. We obtained this for cash. took all Will got, 250 cash Well, every day we have to pay $10 & more for daily papers—making $60 per week, and a weekly account of $75 for weekly's & periodicals. Then we have to deliver to some for [remainder torn away]

[second sheet]

I want $100 badly, and would almost beseech on bended knee for [remainder torn away]

[second sheet verso]

in this business shall be able I think to pay even Treat & Co from this. We have every thing to encourage us to push ahead. I can give Geo. employment and God grant that our efforts to do right may be crowned. [remainder torn away]

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