State Insurance Company Lansing, Mich., Sept 8th 1865 F.P. Warren Esq Three Oaks Mich Dr Sir - Your [illegible in original] came to hand contents noted. Your note did not need a stamp as the policy on which it was based was stamped. You will see by looking over the policy that Misses Inman & Warner did give just such a note and I sent it to them the day I sent back your policy. They have prob- ably received it before now. Most truly [name illegible in original] Secy [stamped in black ink] HERMA[illegible letters]EV [written in pen] [illegible]-3d F P Warren Three Oaks Berrien Co Mich [calculations written sideways]