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2 01490 that it is the best thing for us to do to come to Calafornia accept of your Kind offers a chance to get on our feet
again financially Last week Harry had a letter from can old chum saying he was going to Colorado wanted Harry to go too he
thought he would like to go, but after receiving your letter without telling H about it his father asked him how he would
like to stay here take care of the horses the place for a number of years if he gave an interest in them. he seems pleased
willing to do so, but it will be very hard for me to leave the poor Boy here alone 3 more so since I have lived here myself
although in about six months he will be twenty one might go to some place where he would be worse off than here it is the
only way we could all leave we know of I suppose it will not pay to bring furniture such as my old bea illegible s the organ
or bedsteads most of our things? are left at Crete as we have such a small house here We received the three hundred dollars
yesterday thank you for all your thoughtful kindness, till we can do more now with love to you all I close Maggie