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Indian Diggings December the 1, 1854

Dear Sir after my Respects to you
and your Family I will address a few Lines
to you to Let you no that I am in the
Land a Living I herd of you and your wife
and fine son yesterday I was truly pleased
to hear from you and you were in Good
health and was doing well this is the Second
time I have written to you I am keeping
a Billiard Table and Bar at this place
in company with a young man his name
is Jas Withinton a Cousin of Edward James
wife Eugine Alarez was here in September
the Election Day Electioniering for hang town
to be the County Seat I Received a Letter
from him the first of November he was
Requesting me to come to hang town to be
in partner Ship with him in a Restaurant
that he had Rented the Best Stand in hang
town for that Business in the City