Favre, Nicolin Antoine, Matamoros, Mexico, to Father Stephen Rousselon, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1848 June 21

Favre thanks Rousselon for his kindness to his family. He cannot come in person without considerable loss. He hopes to be able to sell and rejoin the rest of his family. He asks Rousselon to see how his mother and sister are. He asks him also to give his respects to the ladies at whose house his sister, Louise Favre is and to tell Louise to apply herself and try to learn to read and write. His mother and sister are to go to Paul Aldiger ? to get the 100 piastres Favre sent them. :: V-5-i A.L.S. French 2pp. 4to.