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New Jail Jan'y 3d, 1784

Sir

I some time past write you a few lines acquainting you of my being a Soldier in y? 1st Pennsylvania Reg't one there is due near three Years pay. 

I am confined for the sum of Twenty eight pounds. The man is now satisfied if you secure him in twenty two pounds ten shillings which I request of you to do, and upon settlement shall make you a Genl? Compensation for the same, as it will be the means of enlarging Sir

Your most Obed't hum Servt Patrick Fowler