Cynthia (Williams) Leffingwell to Mary (Polly) Ashley

done & hers to do? how is Cousin
Charissa is she in motion or is she
waiting for y^e dear priviledge of having
her Children grow up before she takes
y^e management of them.

A few lines to y^e Doct^r must conclude
what in y^e name of Common sense
are you about in your state I am
in Continual fear lest you get to
fighting among yourselves first
thing I look for in the paper is
Boston news, and expect every week
to find y^t their is Blood shed, I
suppose you have some y^t might
as well be spared as not, but
it is very probable y^t some good
ones will fall with the bad if
you go to extremity, if you will
be so good & so kind as to tell me a
little about it & what is said & what
is done amongst you I will be much
obliged to you. give my Duty to yours
Mariah & love to Sister & little Tommy
Bob & know y^t I am you affectionate C Leffingwell