for I see that always when I rise soon that I can get more work done during the day. I must now bid you good night as I have got a bad headache and I find that writing makes it worse. I think that it is caused by sewing a good deal without having any exercise. Mama sends her kindest regards and believe me Your affectionate Susan D Strang [Note on transcription: Ellen Redish married Edward Allen Hargreaves in 1851.]