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                                                                                                                                                                                       Boston Feby 8. 1781

Sir

your favor of (ie.,abbreviation uncertain). Instead Inclosing a Bill of Exchange, have (ie.,uncertain) of Notes (ie.,uncertain) I wrote you the 18th (?) the Receipt of which you do not Acknowledge. The Bill you have sent me is so Large that it will be difficult Selling it, at least it will not sell for so much. a Smaller one (ie.,next four words uncertain) and Less or you a proper Voucher of the Sale of the Bills. I am entirely Satisfyed with the Agreement you have made. I Shall begin immediately to Send on The Rum (ie:uncertain) agreeable to your (eg.,[Request]]) & if your money does not come in Season, shall do the best I can for your Interests, You (ie.,[uncertain]) on only a part of the Sale to be forwarded. I must request you to let me know by return of the post how much I shall Send on. If The weather holds Good, can have The whole delivered at Providence in 15 days. I know very well how those great (ie.,[uncertain]) Act when they have for a poor fellow to (eg.,torment). any (ie.,