Elizabeth Brown to John Adams

I am sorry again to trouble you, but as you have not Acknowledged the receipt of a Letter I did myself the Honour to inclose for Col: Warren in a Basket of [Game]. I am apprehensive it never reach’d you—and as I am under the Affinity of writing by the December packet in case the said Letter is not forwarded, I must request the favour of you to inform me whether you received it which will confer an additional Obligation on her who has the Honour to be with the most profound respect

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