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Chapter 2.<br />

New York June 30 1795,<br />

Dear Betsey<br />

These Will lett you<br />

no that I am<br />

Well Which I Hope that <strong>the</strong>y May find You and<br />

Little Abby thrue <strong>the</strong> Blessing <strong>of</strong> God<br />

The Vessel that I Expected to go to Sea in<br />

Had Sailed Before I Arived But I Have Partley<br />

Agread to go to Sea in <strong>the</strong> Schooner Presadent<br />

Belonging To Mr. Ogden <strong>of</strong> New York and Do<br />

Expect to Go to Sum Part <strong>of</strong> Hispaoley (Probably<br />

"Hispanola,") But Shall Wright you More<br />

Perticulers Before I Sail.<br />

Give my Duty to Dady and Mamma and Love to<br />

Bro<strong>the</strong>rs and Sisters from Your Loveing Husband<br />

Tild Death<br />

Thomas Hart<br />

Mrs. Betsey Hart<br />

Killingworth, Conn,<br />

Per Captn. Buell, Sloop Sally.<br />

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