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be enables to carry out your
(crossed out word) intentions but I fear very
much that Kate will not like
Robt [Robert] going so far away and
will fear that [indecipherable] [indecipherable] his
cousins may cause him
some trouble - I know
no whether I wrote you in my
letter that we had heard from
Geroge. That he wrote a [indecipherable]
[indecipherable] - I stated that Betts
has taken 1500 Sheep to
[indecipherable] down [indecipherable]
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and that Charles was on his
way back with sheep [indecipherable] (underlined)
I quetion that as they had burnt
off the crop at a wrong season
there was not a more [indecipherable]
for them the (crossed out word) country was
like a road - & that never
has been very prevalent &
Mr Grey had been forced to
leave for Goulburn -
Your Mother joins in
love to Fanny & the dear Charles
Love your affect [affectionate]
Father
Thos [Thomas] Hassall (underlined)