Francis MacDonald Journal * Facsimile and Transcription
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Ere this reaches you, in all likelihood his fate will have been determined.68 I do hope that he will get better. I fear that if he will be taken 5 hence you will fret too much and thereby endanger your health. But oh Eliza take care for this one twelve- month [and] with the helping of God, I'll Do what I can for your preserv- 10 ation after that time. I feel con- fident of your love. I have every things to hope for [and] nothing to fear from. Oh Beloved ours will be a happy happy home, because in each other's 15 affections we must live happily. But Beloved goodbye for another night. Sabbath 13 October. I took a Colo- cynth pill last night [and] this morning a a Seidlitz powder to work it off.69 I 20 feel the better of it. This morning a ship was seen at a distance on the same course as we are steering but are midday we had left her [End of Page 42]
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