Transcribe Hirschberg, Carl. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1881-04-03)

Dear Sir;

Your not of information in regard to Mrs. Hits of Monterey Cal., was forwarded to me from my N.Y. address. The lady in question is my mother whose whereabouts I often longed to know, but know not how to ascertain; I therefore thank you heartily, as I had a letter from her which was forwarded with yours.

To you the present case must appear in the [Ciput?] of the old saying "truth is