p.4

N. Ave North to Fullerton Ave 1 mile
further
then maybe 4 more dwellings not much
injured, N. of Fullerton Ave few of good
residence are burnt. from Lake Shore West
to N branch pretty much all burnt.

Yesterday commenced bringing from
the ruins corpses most of them un
-recognized. Some entirely burnt up

All of the above description is in
the N Division. South Division
from Harrison St. (Center of Sec 16)
N. to Main river is nearly one mile
^ Kinzie Street is the center of Sec. 9
& from Lake Shore to S.
branch river is nearly 3/4 mile
Entirely covered with brick broken
stone & standing columns in
all imaginable forms. I will
not now speak of destroyed part
of Chicago. Your friend Assistant
Engineer Clark I saw in his buggy
(without hat) loaded with books rush-
ing into Lincoln Park. The powerfull [powerful]
wind blowing his books out behind
& fire following

Saml Stone