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your kindness in writing to me at all
under such difficulties as you describe.

I sincerely hope that you are now
quite convalescent.

I will heartily accept your kind
invitation to Camden as soon as I
can, but I cannot now do so. The
present session may be eventful
and till it is over I am chained.

I look forward to the rummage you
promise me, with great pleasure.

I assure you I long ago came to
the conclusion that Lang lied (as usual)
in attributing Bligh's deposition to his
unpopularity because he repressed drunkenness.

The case of ^ Andrew Thomson, the seizure of the
boiler and the attempt to entrap your
father into givin taking a receipt for
"heads and worms" of which he never
had possession, the case of the Paramatta [sic]
and the subsequent violent procedure
in various ways justify me in treating
the matter of Bligh's deposition as almost