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Dear Brother Yours of the 2nd Has Just Come to hand I Leave all & sit Down to an Immediate answer I heartily Rejoice at Your Prospect of Success I think the Philadelphia offer is a Very Good on & Considering the Chance you may have of selling Books it appears to me that you unclear corresponding effort - Cannot fail to do Extremely well (Provided they will stand fairly at the offer as you state) But if you see fit as any failure should occur in Concluding the Bargain with Cary & Hart I will endeavour to do as proposed? But I am not actuated By any selfish motive while I say this But I tell you with a Brothers Candour that it is my desire to have you do well & it appears to me that you cannot fail by accepting the offer of Cary & Hart - There are many Considerations that unclear to this Decision (first-the repute of the house). Second the extensive Business Connections of the same) Third the unclear in Consequence of the above reasons of very extensive Sales) fourth the Greater rapidity of Jale & Troner thus?? proffits can be Pocketed) fifth the Greater repute of the Author & this is no slight reason) as it is as it were, a reccommend to other Business? which may perhaps be turnd to Benefit) & sixth that you can opperate with all these advantages in causing more sales & of course makeing more which is the most essential point) By Large & extensive sales of your own your Proffits are increasd as half this retail price together with the 15 per cent you are Given you about Two thirds of the retail sales? on all you sell & I suppose you would have a right to employ any one to sell for you if you see unclear increase the proffits) you need not decline this offer on any account for I did not accept