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which the Parents will of course receive.

When Burton met with the accident, he told those who were with him, that he had made some drawings which he wished should be sent to his Brother who lived with Earl Howe, they are very trifling but I trouble you with them in compliance with the poor fellow's wish. In this man I lost one whom I cannot replace & whom I could ill spare; my saying which may enable you to judge of the people I have round me to form a Colony, & provide for the support of more than three thousand people.

I hope that you enjoy health & am with great esteem

My Dear Sir
Your obliged friend &
Humble Servant
A Phillip

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