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Sirs

I sit down, to reply to your letter, underline without loss of time /underline. I am very sorry, any underline inconvenience /underline, is felt by Genl. Bude, by my disappointment as to the 1000£ legacy, and my other loss of income underline since I first saw Him /underline as my chief anxiety is, to give Him underline recurring /underline cause of offence, after his singular attention to me and my little Boys. The fact is, the story is so clear and my conduct so honorable in life that if properly explained, underline pity /underline , must soon follow resentment. I am not the first Officer, underline high /underline or underline low /underline in underline rank /underline, who cannot honor, to a underline moment /underline, his note of hand: there is no underline culpability /underline in it if the 1000 £ was ever due me as underline first legal opinions state /underline, so it must underline remain /underline for underline Ever underline But if 5 £ was only wanted to pursue the cases unclear unclear underline payment /underline of It. I have it not, so help me God, me and mine, Literally want Bread, or at least, underline all but Bread, in [underline]] these times /underline we have but 82 £ in all a year unclear