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Desperate Resolution I plunged deeper
in Folly to stifle them - Nor were
these the Transactions of a Day or a
Month Only - but for more than
Eight long Years have I refused Offers
of Grace and Mercy which if tendered
to a Legion Devils they would have
made all Heaven ring with the Praises.
for in short if my former situation
be taken into Consideration you will
join me in saying that a Pandemo-
nium Council could never have
formed a more desperate & harden'd 
Character!  And yet I trust I
am forgiven ! - And hope to
enjoy the Blessings Christ purchased for

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his people both in Time & Eternity -
Tis true I feel doubts at times that
all may not be right and therefore
beg your prayers.

I shall be happy to correspond with
you & Mrs. Hassall. There are 
frequent opportunities from the Trade
that is carried on between Port Jackson
and India - If therefore you direct
to me by the Name of Captn Willm
Bloomfield, to be left at the General
Post Office till called for the Letters
will no doubt come safe to hand. 
but if possible to avoid, trust now
in the hands of Individuals --------

Yours &c &c

Benjn . Broomhall

Messrs  Harris )
& Hassall )