I this day received yours 26th. Decemr. and shall pay due Attention to the Contents thereof. I shall emeadiately proceed for port L’Oriont and Execute that Business and make my report Accordingly, as soon as possible. I shall take particular Care to Send my letters as you Direct and all my Letters will be directed to the Honourable Doctor Franklin, untill I get your firm Approbation, for directing as you shall think proper. If you think it absolutely Necessary for me to Come to Parris, Shall come up emeadiately after I Come from L’Oriont. From Gentlemen Your most Obliged humble Servant