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Monmouth Jany _____
1840

Hond Sir,

Sorry I am to be
obligd to trouble you now
the person now intruding upon
your goodness is Mr Phillips witness
against Evan Edwards I was here
on the 10 Decr/39 and paid my own
expences then I am here now
since Monday last and have not
received any money whatever and
I am in need of some both for myself
& to send a little home to my family
has they have nothing to support them
but through my hands I hope you
will please to consider it and give me
an order for some
____ I am Hond Sir Your Wm Phillips

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