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Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 2

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From Gregory Townsend

1 February 1771

From Samuel Fitch

22 March 1771
From Sally Cobb Paine
Paine, Sally Cobb RTP
Taunton. march 6th. 1771 Dear Husband,

Having this opportunity I thought it my Duty to Let you know that Little Sweet Bob is better and admires his Goe Carte but his Shoes are So Short that he Cannot ware them I Send you the measure of his foot for new pair. Give my Love to Miss Eunice & tell her I would have wrote but Mr Leonard did not Let me know till he was just Setting out. I hope you got Safe to Boston. In great haste your Loving you know what.

SALLY PAINE

RC ; addressed: "To Robert Treat Paine Esqr."; endorsed.