E. F. Long to Richard Yates

Springfield

Jan 15th

Governor Yates

Dr Sir

Please do relieve the mind of an old friend by seeing me as soon as posibele

I have a letter I wish to read to you & youre advice to ask -- Could you not grant me an hour on sabath --

It is God day of rest it shall be an houre of rest to you --

Please come & you will mutch oblige me --

If you cannot I shall await youre coming on Monday

Please do not disapoint me in this -- I ask it with

faith in your friendship

Could you let me know what hours you would come

Please excuse any importunity -- I shall ever remain youre mutch obliged friend --

E. F. Long

Long Mrs E. F.

Springfield Jan'y 15/65.

Wants you to be sure & come and see her on Sunday as she is anxious to see you on important business.