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of riding in the sun and I have no doubts you
will perceive it too in the [ ] of my letter
but you must overlook that, as I must write
at the peril of a great scold.
Monday morning March 21st , I feel much
refreshed this morning from the effect of a
good nights rest, which by the by I enjoyed not-
withstanding there was a large [ ] of [ ]
in my room. You may be surprised
to hear of these insects as this season of the
year, as I certainly was to see them, but it is
undoubtedly time that they were as numerous
though not quite so ravenous as any swarm
I encountered last fall- If this occurs in
the green tree what will be done in the [ ]
The inhabitants of the place must [ ]
[ ] before the end of the summer
Until a few days past I have been [ ]
the hope that I might go home from [ ]
in court next week, but am afraid I shall
be disappointed in that expectation- I have heard
that several new, who were indicted for murder
two or three [ ] [ ] and who have not as
yet been taken and tried, [ ] to [ ] [ ]
surrender themselves and stand their trial
If that is the case we shall be detained all
this week by their trials, and may only hope
will then be that I may be able to get home
from Wayne Court the week after