3 &

did Coal oil with our [led], instead
of Linseed, they want to be careful
about such matters, it is much
better for us to buy our oil
by the cask as we wa[n]t to use so
much, than by the bottle if we can
get a pure article. Your family
are all are all well here as far as I can
learn I have not had much time
to visit any where since I came
here as I spend nearly all my time
in the Temple The people are begin[in]g to
garden we have had counsiderable
pains of Late at Hard Cold. Storm to
day I have been watching your
Legislature labor with much interest
but could not see or hear of the
Gaovnor signing many of your
Bills Neither do I learn that He
has vetoed many I hope you may

3 &

did Coal oil with our led, instead of Linseed, they want to be careful about such matters, it is much better for us to buy our oil by the cask as we want to use so much, than by the bottle if we can get a pure article. Your family are all are all well here as far as I can learn I have not had much time to visit any where since I came here as I spend nearly all my time in the Temple The people are begining to garden we have had counsiderable pains of Late at Hard Cold. Storm to day I have been watching your Legislature labor with much interest but could not see or hear of the Gaovnor signing many of your Bills Neither do I learn that He has vetoed many I hope you may