Early Governors' Papers

Dear Sir Mansfield Sept 17

I have heard by the way of Nash that you intend a visit to Cum berland I shall be highly pleased [to] see your face in this quarter of Goverment I hope your Excellency [will] be heare before the Election [?] Generall comes on perhaps your [pre-] sence may present some very [?] -able consequences that may [arise ? ?] the election of that officer th[? ?] tation seems to addmit the olde [? ?] officers of the horse to elect th[? ?] Generall I beleive that it w[? ?] the intention of the Generall [?] bly to admit them to vote but [? ?] leaves room for dispute as the [? ?]