Written by C. R. Voth to his brother-in-law and sister-in-law (his wife Anna's sister and her husband). He talks about living and farming in Rocky Ford, Colorado, horses, beets, alfalfa, wheat, Mr. Enns, and irrigation. The letter has been translated from German to English by Hilda Voth and given to Robert Voth, the grandson of C. R. Voth.