Your Letter of the 6th Int. I have this day recd.
I beg leave to introduce to you, your Nephew, who is so much grown that I suppose you would scarcly know him, he arrved here the 21st after a tedious passage of 20 days, and being anxious to see his Relations at Mount Vernon, & his Brother informing him you were to leave home in a day or two, he imbraces the present opportunity of visiting you; he was happy in meeting his brother & Sister here, who arrived the day before him; Bushrod and his Wife at present appear quite happy— God grant they may always be so, I wish to see them happily & comfortably settle
I md a Letter from Mr Carter of the 4th Int. acknowledging the nt of mine giving him the information that I had drawn on him in your favr for, the amount of his Bond prin[cipa]l & Int. from date, Mr Carter objects to paying one years Int.
Your favr of the 30th March I have just recd & am greatly surprised you should not long ago have known in whose hands your Bond was deposited, as Mr Butler when he assigned it to me directed Mr Carmichael to give you information; & I wrote to you last July or first of August by Captn John Kelly requesting you would take in my Bond which he held of nearly the amount of yours, & that it should be good against your Bond in my possession; having more heard from you on that subject, I addressed <mutilated> you not long since by the way of Leesburg, to