[n.d.]
Dear Mary
I am sorry you continue sick, - had intended coming A To ask after you this evening, but <mutilated> I will be prevented. You must eat some of these oranges for me instead. Hoping you will be well for next week
Very sincerely
Agnes Lee
Robert E. Lee Papers (064 collection), Leyburn Library
The letter, addressed to "Mrs. M. McDonald," was wriiten after the 1869 marriage of Mary E. McCormick to Marshall McDonald.