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Marysville March 29

My Dear Sister –

I have note yet receivd [received]
my letters by this mail & consequently
can form no Idea of how this
will find you. I hope however by this
time your health will be entirely
recovered & you will have a find blooming
boy or girl dancing on your knee.
You can hardly imagine what a
pleasure. it would be to me to see all you
all, God Knows how long it may be
first. I never loose my Spirits but Keep
Str-uggling [struggling] on for I am confident that
untiri-ng [untiring] energy will Succeed at last.
I have written severall [several] letters to Mr. Hutchiar
to induce him to get up a company & Build
Boats for this country. If he addopts [adopts]
my plan it will make the fortunes of all
concerned, what an annoyance it is
to need a little captial. I have missed
so many chances to make a fortune
from want of a little that It is enough to
discour-age [discourage] one. But I have long since made