Papier à lettre.
Déjà dactylographié en haut à gauche :
office of
Manufacturer and Importer of
Cloak's, Capes, Furs, &-c
20 Sansome Street
Déjà dactylographié en haut à droite :
Téléphone Black, 1271.
San Francisco, Feb 24 1898
À la main :
Emil Zola (sic) Esq.
Hon. Sir,
By the time this reaches you after may have already begun to serve part of the sentence imposed upon you by a [mot illisible] judge & jury, but by content Hon. Sir with that [mot illisible] a press irrespective of nationality am with you or sympathize with you in your martyrdom for the cause of [mot illisible] & justice. Perhaps France will also or long realizes what a good injustice it has done upon your [mot illisible]
May obediently yours