Dr. Brother, Germantown Jany. 5th. 1777

Upon trivial Occations the Tongue may be nimble. At present I can only bid you Wellcome to your Native place Joy to your heart on once more beholding the town our own pleasure to your Eyes at Seeing your family happy & strength to your heart on hearing of Washingtons victory wisdom to your head to assist our Councills & Every needed Blessing be yours Prays your Affectionate Sister,

Eunice Paine

Shall we be favourd with a sight of you hear? All congratulate you on your return.

RC ; addressed: “The honble: Robert Treat Paine Esqr. at Boston”; endorsed.