Letters

Letter undated from John Bauer to Ester Ellqvist, consisting of four pages written on the front and back of a folded sheet of paper. Main writing handwritten in red and blue ink. The letter lacks signature. The style of hand suggests John Bauer as a sender. .. LETTER TRANSCRIPT: .. [Page 1] Esther You were probably feeling tired when you were shouting nars would you not write so. But maybe anyway. You is right as always. I had almost completely forgotten away dough. I painted unusually easy to forget. I have after all in any case received a letter and card from dough I want remember, but not be I lessen for that. It should .. [Page 2] you also do not become if you got a [exceeded: pour] greeting from mej It is a bit unpleasant - as soon as you get it but not one to destroy a whole evening. Surely I amuse Mej and kind I am and accommodating I, maybe even to island operation but after all fun both for mej and [overturned word] them I [destroyed: sacrificed] wasted my well Will on [Constructed: Well then] The consequence af det för- going is that I nature to forgive the dough that you .. [Page 3] writing. but to request I answer per omgaende was all a little bit fine, but to complete the same consistency I write. Some determined --- [?] and date of my return I can unfortunately not inform the dej about But when I come to knock long [drawn: six dashes] Forgive mej. Esther’s Departure measure mej and be elak. After all, I can make an island float dough in [exceeded: ecal] power [coated: whenever I want] .. [Page 4] and one battles ---ju [?] --jarna [?] a battle [overturned word] when one knows sej blifva victors. Esther do you think I some day forgotten to think about dough and dream ma about dough. [overdrawn: It should You Known] To Leave nat dej alone without bref with [overdraft: Algot.] him it has pinat mej Hanging I have done so? I have not yet to account for mej Self. Maybe just to give a dough and Mej Maybe to see how you redde dough.