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Poughkeepsie, N.Y. October 10th 1866.
My Sweet Brother,
Not-withstanding I wrote to you a long [le]tter on the Sabbath but having received a letter from Willie yesterday in which was enclosed a letter of yours dated the 24th of Sept. received another from you yesterday after-noon enclosed in Uncle E’s and a third this morning which had written since the reception of my first letter on my arrival at “Vassar College.” since then I have written three letters now. I would not write this evening, as I selected the Sabbath as
In your letter of yesterday you told me to give you an observation of the way in which things were conducted. I will endeavor to do so but fear I can not make it prove interesting to you. at your request I will attempt it however. We rise at 6 O’Clock, have our hour to make our toilet in, and
Lovingly your Sister,
Irene