St Louis oct 3 1846 Bro Woodruff To days paper enclosed contains a letter From the Meyor, that I thought would be intervesting to you So I will Send it by the hand of Bro Vancott. The paper als[o] contains the latest inteligence from the army which is of importance an yesterday I recived a letter from J C Little of Peterbaruan Ny W N H he has been sick but has recoverd is going to Washington ...

W Woodruff Camp of Israel Councill Bluffs in care of mr Vancott [Sideways text] J Stratton [End of Sideways text]