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(seq. 1)
Nine o Clock wants two Minutes, West Room Sabbath Day Night, down O dear Suz I cant think there's a nice [sagacitous?] young Gentleman here now [wrote?] I am gone out into the [Thitchin?] to call Jude A Heap of Paper is cut about so big stay about two Months O----h I affronted who's that Deacon Josselyn this wont be your own Letter ha, ha, ha, who's should it be 'tis clear in the North West The Wind has been all Points of Compass to Day [Lau?] you I wore my Pitt Ribon to Meeting to Day so am I down too I think Scratching my Head I must conclude put the Rest in the Postcript [Lau?] Suz Enough without it [is?] better O ---- h [?] at present [do?] more
I remain your dutiful Parent
Thankful Smith
P.S. Love to Uncle Hatchell David & Jonathan and Deacon Mayhew in particular [?] & Wife would be glad you'd take {Mister} Staples into House because you promis'd me you would I intend to be down pretty soon - Regards to Miss Nancy Cracker Love to [?] Brother so having come to End of the Postscript I subscribe your most dutiful and obedient humble Servant &c
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us
Judith Smith Elisha Parker Caleb Gannett
(seq. 2)
To
Miss
Mary Dunster
att
Harwich
in Favour of {Esquire} Winslow