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send it first opportunity, Boots is at Mr. Halls
school yet - My Brother Wm successes well,
though he has been sick about four weeks -
My sister Marcie is attending Miss Burke
school. Miss Burke's brother is now in Mr.
Crocker's place - Addison has gone to Lima,
I suppose - to the Methodist Institution -
Leverich & Hewitt are doing very well, the school
is full, The common is heaping full of those
looking forward to the ministry and those only -
They are building another for the English scholars
Mr. John is the best instructor I ever said - Prof.
Robinson has left - Prof Stuart preaches, at
present, most of the time. I think I like his
[?] of late than ever before - P.P. Boots [?]
respects to you, & thanks, for the notice you took
of him in that letter, yet he prefers an english
cours to a half way classical one, Please write
and let us know what success you have in your
school. I hope you will excuse me for not writing
sooner - Mr. [Halimer?] has buried his wife. I want
to receive a letter from you in the course of a
month if you can find an opportunity to do so

I remain ever yours

[Almon?] D. [Corlin?]

Mr. Oliver Baker