Frances Ellen, writes to her sister, Caroline asking her to speak to their father about Ellen's going to the hall during the winter and rooming at Mrs. Johnson's. She gives news about family, friends, a wedding, and a lecture.
Caroline writes to her husband, Edward, telling him she wishes she could do more good works but is hampered by her domestic duties. She says she prays every day that God will use her with regard to necessary reforms. She explains she does want to...