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I have a few Lava snuff Boxes for my friends in
London, and four views of volcanoes for Mr. Brogden
which I shall send by the first opportunity

My kindest remembrances to the Castle Street
family, the Lees &c

My love to John and the
boys, with which I hasten to subscribe myself,
My dear Father

Your affectionate Son
Edwd. Mc Arthur

Pray do not call this shabby letter; nature has so
sharply formed me, that on all emergencies I am
so strangely agitated as to be in a manner almost
incapable of writing