Conneaut- 21, Augs1845- Sir It has been a long time since I have heard from you and being somewhat anxious to know what has become of that note against Wm Horey take the liberty to drop you a line making some inquiries--------- Mr. Horey wrote me a letter about the time you ned the note saying that he meant to pay it without fail sometime but could not so it then _________ I have informed that he has since moved to Wisconsin Whether you have ever sucseeded in getting anything from him on sd note have never learned --- I have been calculating heretofore to call on you on my way to or from the city _ but could never make it convienient--__ Now if you will be to the trouble of writing me and let me know whether you have ever done anything with the note and if not what has become of sd Horey whether he is yet in Wisconsin and in what place he resides and such other information as you can give in relation to this matter ____ It is an old affair that I would like to have closed up in some form and if possible try and realize something for the stores which I sold him Favor me with send information as you can ____ write sonn and you will be much off Mr. Alton Buel           Yours ty __ Milo Osborn