[page 1]
June 6th 1892
Dear Sir,
In reference to
your note of 5 instant
I am very sorry that I have
to inform your Honor that
on account of my long
illness and unable to work
and under the care of a
Doctor that I am at a great
loss this year trying to pay for
putting down the little crop and
between the Doctor work men I
have paid a lot of money