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November 20, 1775

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Who preaches near, is now
over the Apalachian Moun-
-tains. And indeed our tire-
-some Ride made us Will-
-ing to stay at Home.

The Continental Spirit is
here, but retarded by internal
Division concerning the Mode
of appointing Officers. This
Colony is, in general, much
distressed with [Dunmor's?]
"proceedings" but they are
yet veiwed as weak & in suf-
-ficient.

I wrote home by the Post to
Day to my dear absent Betsey;
& to Joseph Bloomfield Esq. I
fear however their safety as
the public are so jealous of
what is passing by letter through

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Fithian Papers, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library. Published with permission of Princeton University Library.