Peck, William Dandridge, 1763-1822. Papers of William Dandridge Peck, 1775-1937 (inclusive). Correspondence, 1818-1822, undated. HUG 1677 Box 2, Folder 16, Harvard University Archives.

Milton de remerciments Monsieur de Vofre obligent billet. Je vous Luplis de Venir aprerend comme Vous avez eu la bonse' de me promett et laisser a l’Nortec l’orde de [sair? fair?] avertir Mr Swark quand il vientra', que Vous l’avez devence’ et que je L’ecttend egalement. Je suis tres sensible a l’amitie’ que Vous me marques, joicies, persuade’ de mon plus sincaire resoure, et du pleu respectueur attachement. Jorgell ps rigs ya ici deja un de amis de Mr. Juartz l giteudens Junduall qui Vous a Hand egal\ ement comme moi!

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a Monsieur le Prosenseur Peuh.

Rev. [?] [hipel?] that I am too unwell to [?] today.

Last Sunday evening my wife was safely put to bed. The infant was dead: but as her life was spared & her health is fast returning. I [percieve?] so [suat?] a [?] as [?] & goodness as'n the course of Providence that the disappointmnt is as nothing & I feel no emotions but those of gratitude. I [?] enclose the within note. If [thne?] [4?] any form more appropiate in this can be [?] to think of [us?].

The Fences [considerably?] injured by the Storm- Part of the north fence down & 2/3 of the rest of it leaning. Part of the South fences [?] [down?], at present propped up with [shores?]. A little of the [slap?] in the greenhouse [?] & more as it [?]. The green house requires [painting?] & is suffering for want of painting