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LETTERS OF ELIHU WRIGHT

had received your letter before I should have written different. I don't expect to have time to write another, as we go to sea tomorrow and our decks are half mast high with casks.

E.

(Addressed to Mr. Samuel Wright of Westbrook

In Connectticut. (Rec'd llth Sept)