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You rote to me you was a going to for me to come home before you gote maried. I heare you will wate a good while. I would think you old a nows to mary by this time, tho you may not be but sixteen yet. . as you all wassz thought your self young. I some times think I would like to have a wife esspecily for a while an then again. I think asz you dou they are more wost than prospket I want yu to right to me a bout the folkz at home. tell me how the old man is a geting along folkz in general George a Ivowz told me that Jorge ein was married. I have herd nothing of it i like to here of the young folkz marriang if I cant my self give all the connections my best respects, and friendz I hope to see you all some day sooner or late no more at present but remain yourz until death

                         O. B. Ranikey