BurrillJames18190606_001

Andover June 6th 1819

Dear Father

As aunt told me to write soon I will
now take this opportunity. I am in good health I hope you
enjoy the same. We have had very hot weather
indeed. I like andover very well here is a large Chapel,
Schoolhouse & the Theological Institution
These buildings are handsome & make a fine
figure. Give my love to all the family I forgot
to mention that, I board at Mr J Locke.
I spent some of the money for a quire of paper
and a bunch of quils [quills] will you send me some
more. Answer this letter as soon as you recieve [receive]
it I wish you would. We have prayers in
the morning and one at night Excuse the
writing

Your duteful [dutiful] [s?]
JA Burrill

P S Come up here soon