Gentlemen

I have bought the Brigg of Mr Corey and am to pay Eighteen hundred Dollars in Contenentle or Rhode island money and I tarrey hear to git the Brigg Redey to Bring to Providance and Shall be glad you will Send the money by Capt Northam, as they dont Cear to go after It for It is a Matterof indifferanc with them weather thay Sell or not  Shee is a fine Vessel fit for the Perpos and as well Bult as Ever I Saw a Vessel  I intend to have the Vessel Redey by the time that Capt Northam Can git Back and am Gentleman [&c.]