Letter from John Burke to Mary Buke, in Brooklyn New York Us steamer Massachusetts. He was a Government witness he tells his wife about the prizes they capered, women found with coffee, lead soap, and other articles, and five other men one was shot and john expected him to die. he stated that was a valuable heist worth fifty thousand dollars. He sent $20 to Mary this was half his month's pay John burke signed the letter from your husband John Burke. Direct James Burke Us steamer Massachusetts Brooklyn New York end of letter cut out
