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{Left} {Vertical text} Cork Mrs. Mulally in proper lean in Dublin
{Inverted text} 1778 Nano Nagle
{Right} Cork Decber 16 yr 1778 GHAD/FD/5
Dear Madam
16 December 1778
what prevent’d my not answering your kind favor, and assuring you the pleasure I had to hear that you was better. I defer’d writing as I every post expect’d a letter from my sister french, I did not hear from her since her children, went only wance which was the day after they went to Cambray, till this moment, that I receiv’d a letter from her, and shall mention to you every word, she writes to me in regard of it; she says as she was quite a stranger & ignorent of the instution, never having seen it any where she was, in she could give Miss bellew no great information about it, but that I had it in this town. She is sure that you who manages the charitable institution in Dublin she will be gover’d very much
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by you, as far as it will agree, with the deceas’d intention, we must leave it to the Almighty to do every thing, for the best in it I hope: you was good as to tell me, that you wou’d content if I wrote you only a few lines, makes me conclude this being in a great hurry, as generaly am; and I wrote you a long letter by Miss Creagh who’ was going to Dublin last month they delayed so long I believe they ownt go bak after the holy days, as nothing new has happen’d since I refer you to what I mention in it, all our sister unite in beging your prayers, we did not forget you the day you mention’d they assure of their most afftn complts and beg youlle mine to Miss Corbaly and believe me to with the highest esteem Dear Madam Your most afft friend and humble servant Nano Nagle