Three letters to her brother Charles Adams.

Rogers writes from Dresden, Germany, about James How's death. She express her sympathy for Julia and discusses her situation. They are enjoying Dresden very much and she describes it, the people, and their religion.

Rogers writes from Buffalo that she was shocked to learn that Julia had died and expresses her sympathies. She discusses her husband's illness. She writes about visitors and the difficulty in taking up housekeeping after traveling.

Rogers writes from Buffalo about her relocation and the long, tedious process of packing the books and storing the belongings. She is not going to worry any more about the future. She enjoyed his and the girls' visit. She reports news of family and reflects on her long life.