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and I do not see one third as often as Mr Bleecker. I do not mention him frequently
to you I believe; I have not occasion to mark every change in him, he remains good and
friendly as ever.-- You possess a large share of his regard, his enquiries always shew
the interest he takes in your welfare.

I have been expecting a letter from you without deserving it you will say, Ah
my dear friend tis you have taught me to expect more than I deserve. My
best love to Maria: Farewell, my enjoyment has, so much increased by the Coolness
of the weather, that I must tell you it continues delicious. Farewell, Farewell
truly yours
Maria Templeton