Caroline writes to Edward, telling him that she has stayed for a week in Atlantic City in the Jones's family cottage. She says that she is glad that he went into the ocean in Newport and that it has helped his health. She tells him that she...
James writes to his cousin, Caroline, he says he is trying to get a friend to help him get admitted to a medical school in New York City. James mentions that he had visited Philadelphia and saw mutual friends.
Emma writes to her Cousin Mary. She says she had been hoping for a letter from somebody of the family. Emma asks to let her know when Mary is coming so they can meet her in Medford. She mentions that she has plenty of room in her house.
Frances Ellen writes to Caroline from school, relating in detail why she did not go to a party, and her encounter with the landlady when coming in late. She adds in a postscript that she wants Caroline to ask their father if she could take writing...