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as full surgeon in the Virginia Continental Line a separate Appointment for the former each of which papers must be signed by Doctrs. Shippen and Hutchenson and that has been the Barrier to settling my Account.

Now for consider the wish. I have now an injury of my Constitution, owing to a powerfull enemy and detained 13 months and suffering a Variety of Misfortunes. I Wish upon a review of these matters you would use your Interest in my behalf and not let me state this an Ungratefull country, it would be bad for so young a one to get that Epithet which would Absolutely be the case should they not come to a just end.

Therefore I hope you will give M. Nathaniel Ashby, the Bearer every Possible Assistance he is a Man I would recommend to your Notice as an Upright and Honest one.

My Respects wast on thy family and believe me sir thy families most Obedient, Humble Servant,

J. Savage

Doctr Thomas Parker