Will be glad to "change [cash?] her check."

George Dixon has returned home, and Mr. Barziza will return tomorrow, taking Tom Williamson with him.

Discusses financial affairs between them. Lent Mr. Saunders her $50 and is generally bound for $3000 for him.

Asks her to sign a paper, fill the blank with the proper Bank, and return it to him.

Discusses various financial affairs between them. [Torn.]

Would like to borrow a breast pin and chain to wear as a bridesmaid on Thursday.

Would like to borrow the May issue of the Lady's Book.

Returns the books Mrs. Galt lent her, and sends cakes to the Williamson children. The letter was likely written ante 1854 May.

Hopes Sally and the Doctor John M. Galt will spend the evening with them.

Lost Sally's birthday ode and W. Tyler is asleep with a "turkey salad headache" so the writer cannot ask him what it said. Wishes Sally had not left so suddenly last evening. "Poor little Mary" is a very good child.

Requests a small quantity of paragoric.

Would be pleased to see them at 8:30, Thursday, July 18.

Hoped Miss Galt could visit her this evening, but she is too ill for company. If she cannot come before going to Petersburg, hopes for a visit on her return.

Sends her some flowers. Her Mother sends bread to Cousin Lizzie J. Galt. The letter was likely written ante 1854 May.

Sends some books. Her father will be glad to take care of any orders they might have. Inquires about "Aunt Galt."

Asks her to send some books for Aunt Lizzie. Ma is going to Lombardy tomorrow. The letter was likely written ante 1858.

Would like to come to Williamsburg and sit at Cousin Eliza's grave. Her home was burned, but she has a "comfortable shanty and plenty of rough and rude comforts..." Describes her four children. Inquires about the Vests. Has over 1000 chickens.

Asks her to send her brown gaiters, pink bonnet, cherry ribbon, cuffs, white kid gloves, and a handkerchief.

George Coke visited recently. Visited her old house, where the roses were just coming into bloom. The letter was likely written ante 1853 November.

Describes her children. Thinks everyone will have to give up extensive farming. Describes the hard life of Lelia and Mr. Fleming.

Invites her to take breakfast with Betsy and Charley, before they leave tomorrow. [Note: Charley and Betsy are Charles Pichegru Williamson (1847- ), and his wife, Elizabeth Johnston Williamson. Charles was the second child of Gabriel and Gabriella Woolfolk Williamson. See Galt Genealogy, I.A.1. c. ii. [d], p. 2.]

Just received a letter from Johnny describing his trip to Rio. The Emperor of Brazil recently visited his ship. Johnny has a brother of the Secretary of the French minister in Washington to wait on him. [First sheet only] [Note: Johnny is John Alexander Galt Williamson (1844- ), eldest son of Gabriel and Gabriella Woolfolk Williamson. See Galt Genealogy, I.A.1.c.ii.

Lucy and Katie are both doing well at school. A Jewish Rabbi is studying divinity with her father. [Last sheet only.]

Knows the bad weather will prevent Sally from coming today, but hopes to see her tomorrow.

As soon as recovered in Baltimore hoped to visit her. Asks Sally to come see her.