Alexandria Oct the 15 1862

 

My Dear Nila your letter came to hand last night dated the 8 and I was glad to hear that you wer all well and getting along well and I hope that you will continue to do so my health is good and thanks be to god for that my cold did not make me sick as perhaps you thought by what I wrote before my throat has ben very sore but it has got well and I feel first rate you asked if I had grown poore not bad I have forgot how much I weighed but now weigh 1.58 pounds quick so I dont think that I grow poor much Erastus is well /

 

I dont think of much to write you asked me what paper you should take Just what one you are amind to and you asked me if I was out of money I am not out nor shall I be till I am more in want than I have ben yet they say that we shall be paid of soon but the boys have not much faith in that I got a paper yesterday the zions herald it was mailed at Savoy and glad I am to get them pleas write as often as you can and prey on and prey for ever

                        from your

                                    Albert N Hubbard

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