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Richmond, April 10th 1863
Excuse my apparent
silence dear Hattie upon the
receipt [?] [?] much prized
[?], but I left for the
country just after receiving your
letter. I had an engagement
with a young lady to go to visit
a friend of ours living at Old
Church (Hanover) and expected
to be absent so short a time I de
termined especially as mail
only came once during our visit.