
          with comfortable quarters when you come
to Princeton - The mirrors shall be
for the [?] the latter part of this
week If I can get Joseph to make
a box for them they will be sent to the
canal tomorrow As to the pay
we will settle that at some time
when it is perfectly convenient to
yourself. I will certainly suspect
the new [sod?] but shall take good
care to keep us a respectable distance
during a thunder storm. I have an
idea of being Popes"favoured man
by loud etherial slain"

I have been labourously engaged
at my series of experiments since my
return to Princeton and intend to go
to Philadelphia to present them to the
Society on Friday next- _ I will try
to get my paper published immediately
since I have not been very secret
in refer [reference?] to the affair and may perhaps
        