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The Queen appearing in great danger, I thought it my duty to apprize Her My of it with the same sincerity with which I had assured Her before several times that She was not in immediate hazard. I beggd Her My to signify Her wishes if she had left any thing unaccomplished--She said is it so near, Sir? Madam, your My, I am distressed to say it, is in instant peril of life-- a pause-- May I send for Genl Taylor? -- Very well Sir-- When the Genl arrived Her M look'd up to Him with a gracious look, and said [[underline]] distinctly [[/underline]] soon afterward-- "I leave all the property which I possess to the three Princesses. [[underline]] As you know [[/underline]] --excepting my clothes, [[underline]] and you know [[/underline]] --I remarked to Her Majesty, is not this written? Where are the papers? --Shall the General fetch them? --Yes--Her Majy. answered distinctly & nodded assent also.-- 5 minutes elapsed before they were brought--and some minutes more before the pen & ink