Very truly yours,
WILLIAM CROWELL.
P. S.—You will understand that I ask for information for my private benefit and satisfaction. I do not ask for anything to be published, unless you see fit to give it for that purpose. I wish you to write as an old friend.
W. C.
LETTERS IN REPLY BY ORSON SPENCER, A. B.
LETTER I.
GENERAL INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.
Nauvoo November 17, 1842.