Louis Wales wrote this letter to Lucy Chase on April, 29, 1870. He extended his greetings and well wishes from himself and his parents. He noted he was glad to have had a letter from Lucy.
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Gordonsville Virginia April 29th 1870
Dear Miss Chase I feal it my duty to write to you I am well at this time I hope you well on your jurny I hope This leter will find you well mother and Father send his love to you
I reseave you note I was very well pleasat you sayinf brother and sister send there love.
Louis Wales
Miss Lucy Chase.
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1870