Art and Science 



The next letter is from Mrs. Newton : 



" DER Miss , I Receve your Letter 



your Aunt is vary 111 and Lowspireted I 

 Donte think your Aunt wood Git up all 

 Day if My Sister Wasnot to Per sage her We 

 all Think hir lif is two monopolous. you 

 Wish to know Who Was Liveing With your 



Aunt, that is My Sister and Willian 



and Cariline as Cock and Old Poll 



Pepper is Come to Stay With her a Littel 

 Wile and I hoped [hopped] for Your Aunt, 

 and Harry has Worked for your Aunt all the 

 Summer. Your Aunt and Harry Whent to 

 the Wells Races and Spent a very Pleasant 

 Day your Aunt has Lost Old Fanney Sow 

 She Died about a Week a Go Harry he 

 Wanted your Aunt to have her killed and 

 send her to London and Shee Wold Fech her 

 11 the Farmers have Lost a Greet Deal of 

 Cattel such as Hogs and Cows What theay 

 call the Plage I Whent to your Aunt as you 

 Wish Mee to Do But She Told Mee She Did 

 not wont aney Boddy She Told Mee She 

 Should Like to Come up to see you But She 



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