well Mary I am yet A
live and harty as ever and
hope that thes few scribeld
Lins may find you in the
Same State of helth give mi
Love to all in quiring friends
if thare any be well thare
hant any thing hapend Sins
I last rote to you well
Mary I will close for this
time hoping to here from
you Soon and often Well
Mary if you go home rite
and let me know When
you goy so that I can
rite to you as Soon as
you get thare good by
Mary for this time from
your husband William Strieby
to his wife Mary Strieby