Letter from Hester Clark, 1825 April 28, page 2

and do let me know how little right and the
little Girl, that I use to nurse, let me know if
they are liveing, if you will assist me with this mail
soon I will hope to live to see them all, let me Know
what has become of Lindy as she was the one that gave
me bade advise and had it not been for her I know
I would stil have been with you all, and I was so
young I was essily advised, I hope mistrice has forgiven
me, as I allways looked to her as my friend and protector
I wont to se you all, and if I could woud start
this day and walk the thousand miles to se you
all, as they tell me that is the distance

I hope you nice with to me and let me
hear from you all, and hope Dare Master you
will extend this small Kindness when it do so much
benefit to us poor Servants
Hester Clark

Mr Reeves this "hester" on diction now and she forward
on me to writ you if you will grattify the poor Servant with
your letter to my care and she will get it

Yours

Thomas h Davis