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[MS 86]

have a good efect - The Governor hath been very ill, But is now gettng better all other things are much as usual with us - 
Mr Fitzgerald is repairing the preaching House at Toongabbie and tells me it shall be put in proper order the [[indecipherable] [indecipherable]
last Lords day there was more hearers than I have seen for some time - let us pray that before long the Lord will do [indecipherable] some good in the name of His Dr son,, Mrs H and family joine me in rememberance to you your Dr partner sisters, and all the Breth and suffer me to conclude by saying
I am
truly yours

Mr Will Shelley
Oteheite
per favour Captain Bishop

[MS 87]

supplyd - Last week in company with Revd Mr Marsden went to Mr Smith &]McDugels and found them in like troubls, they having nothing to eat but Barly cake which they told told us stood them in thirty shillings a Bushel. 
Mr Bean and family are badly off find it hard work to live She has been very ill this past week, and is now, I suppose to have Miscarried, - He is now at work for me on which account I let him have what Meat I can spare with 2lbs of Bread each day out of my Rations and intend so to do till Monday] harvest.

They wish to be remembered[indecipherable] to yourself and children are well But Mrs. H - is much as usual -
Mrs Marsden is recovered, and was at church last Sunday - Captain McArthur is gone home in the Hunter sailed last Sunday morning through the Captains concerns there is a something took place that hath caused a disstance [distance between Mr M & Capt Piper & Cox.  I wish it may

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