S. L. C.

Aug. 16. I have thought, and thought, but I don't seem to arrive in any

very definite place. Of course you will not have an instant's safety

until the bank debts are paid. There is nothing to be thought of but

to hand over every penny as fast as it comes in--and that will be slow

enough! Or could you secure them by pledging part of our cash assets

and--

I am coming over, just as soon as I can get the family moved and

settled.

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