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the Wether Flock to be sold and I want to be informed of his ideas respecting the lambs which will drop in the months of February and March next: at the same time Coates must attend to [[underline]] preserving [[/underline]] or [[underline]] making [[/underline]] the proper quantity of manure for the Farm: I could not be displeased with the letter of the Trustees and have even retrenched more than they recommended: I hope all will go on smooth with them and that pecuniary assistance will be given: in the mean time the Dutchess is advancing I hope and believe favourably in her pregnancy: and I trust her becoming in due time a mother will produce to me those permanent advantages which were in fact the motive for my marrying and for making the severe sacrifices which the father of nine children was obliged to submit to: [[underline]] time [[/underline]] and [[underline]] patience [[/underline]] will effect a great deal and I have experienced frequently the necessity of both: I have no reason to suspect either Elphick or Coates: but you must have a watchful eye over Allen: [[foreign: French]] adieu [[/foreign]] and ever believe me, Dear Sir, Yours sincerely William
