20 lianee Pe. <br/>Brooklyn.<br/>July 1. 1878<br/><br/>My Dear Cousin. <br/><br/>[Possibly?] Thus you have received the letter I sent you- [Chocolate of Lodium inhal?] and – Book – [?] Two Vol, [Castilag?]- [?] Brown [?] New Italy- [?] [?] L lies. Neither of [?] work which you [invention?] – [?] in [first?]- never in [?] have, the expense of this books was $6.00- [?] of [?] [?] [?] [?] know what that was for the book agent [?] there- and her [?] [?] his [?] to me-- $4.00 will be sufficient for everything- I have just needed [?] of [?] [?] your college [Lect?] we congratulate Horace [?] his graduation and [?] his [?] [?].<br/><br/>[?] Glad I [?] that you are getting along well. My wife joins me in kind greetings- [?] uncle Horace <br/><br/>Your [?]<br/>A.J. Lyman

Part of Letter from A.J. Lyman on books and Horace Sumner Lyman graduation