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be in time enoughf you can come right on board and you will find me here we have hauled alongisde of the Bark Susan that laid astern of us. Tell Mother to keep up ggod spirits that I never felt better and am only anxious to get away give my love to all our folks and enquiring friends John sends his respects to all of you and as he is going up by the Post Office I will close this that he may put it in If you should not come down I will write you all the particulars of our getting away and send in by the Pilot. I shall write to mother to morrow if I can from your Affectionate Son Henry