The envelope shows that the letter was redirected from New York to Telegraph House.

Dora acknowledges BR's letter from New Orleans and responds to his concerns. "If you knew how much I love you, always have, always shall—how unthinkable it is to me that I can live with you if really truly you cannot love me as you used to and are merely going to treat me with polite attention." She raises questions about money.

Dora cut BR's "liberty" only once, over Alice [Stücki] and mentions Beatrix [Tudor-Hart] in this connection.