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I am very sorry to hear my dear papa
has been so unwell. Hope to hear he
is better soon. Please do tell brother
Johney. I have no pleasure great-
er than a letter from him [woud]
afford me. pleas to give my duty
to papa grandpapa grandmama. love
to brother Johney and all friends. uncle
and aunt desires there love to papa
and you. hopes you will let me stay
a little longer. and believe me to be
your most dutyfull son

Samuel Phillips