In 1896 Ophelia wrote a letter from Caldwell, New Jersey, North America to her cousin Richard Percy Moore of Appin & Kerang in Australia. In the letter she provided news of her family in North America, and also mentioned her auny Louisa Matilda Pursey & her husband Thomas Webber Moore in Victoria, Australia. The letter is in the possession of Margaret Bourke, NSW, Australia. Text of the letter is attached.