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.tions to take care of which I an very glad to hear. He also
~ no that you never received a letter I wrote you in answer to
wine from you. I wrote you innodiately on receipt of your letter,
tollinq you I had arrived hone all right very much oblifled to you
W3 he thinks of returning to the

for your kindness. Score tolls
:outh to so in business there. Here i an established as a broker

but very little business doing & not flaking a fortune which I hope
you ”.runfifl' Let me hear how you are getting along and all the news
frofi”yoUr part of the Country. Do you see any good openings for
business? chrthur I hear is working three plantations! Is he doing
well? ihat is the state of fishing in the State etc. otc.? Is your
Brother still in the jouth? I went in to see-the Regiment when it
in Trenton. I suppose you must miss them all very much. If

arrived
you should come on to New York, you must not fail to visit me as I
shall bo very glad to have a good long chat on old times. James

enlisted as a private in the 16th Infantry.

Grahai I understand has
wife has been in very poor health

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Had you heard anything about lb 2y

ever since her trip to Union City where she took a cold that she has
Irv-"r recovered fromCol. floors asks to be “most kindly reneneberod .

to you. Do not fail to write we a good long letter.
Yours truly
Hudson Lawrence
Box 2692 N.Y.P.O.

only Col of Infantry mentioned in
Rouenber nonto your brother.

Hufison Lawrence, a New Jersian by birth, enlisted in Company F, 7th
H.Y. étato filitia on April 29, 1861. He becane a 1st Lt. in the
18th U.; Infantry, lay 1%, 1861. He rose to Captain on October 25,
1861. Un Novoubor 9, 1863 he became Colonel of the 34th N.J.V.I.
frOi which service he resigned on August 3, 1865. He resigned from
sorvico in the Regular Arny 11 days later on August 1%, 1865. He

was bravettod {ajor and Lt. Colonel larch 13, 1865 for gallant and
loritorious service during the war and Vrig. Genl. of Vols. on flarch
17, 1865 for faithful and neritorious service during the fiar.