Dear Sir

Your favour of the 25th. ultimo. I last night Received, have the honour of Receiving my Commission under your Signature, for which [illegible] under the highest Obligations, and shall make it my chief Study to conduct with that Rectitude which may meet the Approbation of my constituents

The arrival of the Commission will set matters to rights I hope.² it gives your freinds the highest pleasure to hear you enjoy so much health, may it he Continued for important blessings. so wishes Dear sir Your [&c.].

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