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Bartholomew family letters, 1852-1893
1866-05-11 Page 2
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or at least I shall stay here for the present. Uncle James and family [illegible] in usual health. Uncle James was enjoying pretty good health but is not doing anything now not having concluded what to do or whether he will stay at Ft Dodge or not. I find property very high both here and at Ft Dodge, I have been looking for a small house for myself and will have to pay some twenty five hundred for a simple house and lot. You may have my things sent to me at Des Moines by way of Chicago by freight. If you see [illegible] Smith you
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or at least I shall stay here for the present. Uncle James and family [illegible] in usual health. Uncle James was enjoying pretty good health but is not doing anything now not having concluded what to do or whether he will stay at Ft Dodge or not. I find property very high both here and at Ft Dodge, I have been looking for a small house for myself and will have to pay some twenty five hundred for a simple house and lot. You may have my things sent to me at Des Moines by way of Chicago by freight. If you see [illegible] Smith you
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