This is a letter written on July 15, 1866, from Wellsboro to a person named Dan in Chemung, New York. The writer expresses pleasure at receiving Dan's letter and mentions that they are doing well. The writer also mentions that they have not yet been successful in "forming the acquaintance of the young ladies" and asks Dan to come out and help them.  The content includes mentions of a religious revival, weather conditions affecting sleighing, and a request for news about mutual acquaintances.  Dan is single and ready to mingle