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[Letter 1 page 2] nights we both sit up the ... not thinking it possible he would live to see the morning ... Death [Marguro?] [indecipherable] was of the same oppinion he has had a ... on the ... deprived him of his ... but that he has recovered though in a few days a nother melancholy .... followed and that is ... and not knowing what he ... of this which he is ... My poor Mother to was lost ... so ill that she repeatedly said she should not see another day that you can ... there I describe the ... situation I am in & when I think of my Dear William who is more likely ... see his poor father again my .... Heart is ready to burst he is in ... poor fellow, ... in great grief & sorrow as my Mother wishes me ... my sincere thanks for your kind ... Believe me very
sincerely yours
Sarah Davies
[Letter 2 page 2] Girl, since then she has been dangerously ill and Dr Anderson had very little hope of her recovery untill yesterday, when a favourable change took place. Mr. Wilkinson has not yet returned from Newcastle, he is to reside in Parr- amatta at the house Papa built near the Factory, and Mr. Hall is going to have charge of a native School at Black Town. Mama Elizabeth and I paid a visit to Mr. Reines at Newland he has got the rooms painted and so [indecipherable] ably furnished that we should not have known it for the same place he is also erecting buildings and, making great improvements in the grounds and appear ances of the house. I wish very much to see you and the
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