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[MS 192b]
 

 

Mr Hassall
Parramatta
 

 

[MS 193}

Hull June 7,1808

Dr Sir

   I wrote to you by the Speke, but since
she sailed the Sydney has arrived and I have received your first Letter sent by her - I am fully persuaded you will do all that you can to promote my Interest, and on that account give myself no concern about my affairs in N.S. Wales - I had heard about my sheep having the Scab, but that
might be without any neglect - I know Accidents will happen where there is the greatest Attention paid. I will not be disposed to put confidence in vague reports.  My knowledge of mankind 
is too great for this -
One clergyman I expect will come out in this ship should his wife recover soon who is now poorly the Revd Mr Cowper - a very nice good man, and having good natural abilities, and promises to be
 

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