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I should be happy in a colleague, as I am constrained to travel from Sydney to Parramatta every sabbath, which is 10 miles, and preach at both places. Another clergyman would aid me in this respect, & some others.
I am making great progress in my garden, & orchard, have got many hundreds of different fruit trees & great abundance of some kinds fruit. I have made more then 60 gallons of cider this year, which promises to be very good, it was made from peaches, for tho' we grow apples they are not of the cider kind. I have hops also growing very well - the [indecipherable] make more than two feet. [indecipherable] of the home of John Fleming is gone to England in the Glatter - he is an uncommonly cleverman, as a gardener & [indecipherable]