Boston April 14th. 1760 Sr.,

I have Not had the pleasure of hearing from you Some time, but the Confidence I have in yr. great care & kindness makes me the more easy with regard to Belcher's Note. I pray you Not to omit any Oppertunity or meathod of getting in that money as I want it much & withall fear it is not in the safest scituation. Relying on yr. assistance & hoping soon to hear from you I subscribe yr. Obligd. hble. Sert.,

RTPAINE

LbC ; addressed: "To Mr. John Burbidge at Halifax."