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MMF letter #9^10 cont. 2. (new York Aug. 17, 1793)
her she might tell him that he who dres not revisit the place
where he was, in some measure educated, on account of his ill
conduct - should never have my heart or hand. - -------- Do
Aunt Lydia write me by ev'ry Packet, I shall be a great while
here. Tell me all you think about me & etc. How is M^r W-
you may give my love to him, if you chuse [sic]. I can't send any
love to somebody, if I even wish'd it, because, he has enough
already Do give my Comp^ts to your Mama & M^rs M. & M^rs Grammon
& indeed to all.
Believe me I am yours with sincerity, know you d [?]
for I would not tell as much as this letter contains to but
one person besides yourself. [written between the lines]:
not Papa it is too delicate a subject to speak to a Parent about
I mean Father I mean not that I would not tell Papa what I
have sai'd about Mr G. but the sentence at the top of the 2d side.
[i.e. "if I am ever married, what she suffer'd for me, I shall
for another, believe me in such a case it will comfort me to
think I am paying the debt I owe."
M^r Sam^1 Greene will take this, congratulate him on his arrival
at Providence, in my name.
[unsigned[