DanielLee21
[1] But now we do have 
Anuf to eat Such as it is 
how i do wish i could have 
atast of S[t]rawberys cake 
and i do want you and 
hanah an to eat all that 
you can my helth is midl
ing good Lowel is well 
and cares the male for us 
and Sam Carpenter is 
Sick and i am afeade 
he will not get along 
right of he has the con
trole over us and if som 
oth take chargge over us 
i Shant fare so well 
i am afrade he is 
a good ofiser as i want 
i do feele weeke for the 
weather is so hot here 
i must close soone 
[page 2] 
Whene you do right 
Send me som post
age Stamps for the last 
one i have i Shall put on this 
and i cant right till 
i do get some from you 
i cant get Samps here 
atall dont send 
to meny to a time send 	[to = at]
five or six to a time 
we ar very lowsey here 
i do pull of my Shirt 
and pants every day and 
kill the big lise my close 
is all good i have good 
Shuse no holds in my 
close a tall So Good 
 By for this time 
   Daniel, B, Lee
to Jane Lee and 
Hanah, Ann, Lee 
My Bosoms frends 
 Daniel, B, Lee 
- end of a letter, no date, but ca. July 1, 1864


