Having wrote to my parents and to all my Freinds, I take a moment from My Daly work to wish you a happy Year for my part. I now the begening schal be agreable for me because I shall go to a party of dance and because I shall have 1 Prize. Yesterday night I was very much frightend by noise I heard in the street it was a fire not near of the house but what frigtend me was because I thougth it was an other rebellion. Believe me forever your most affectionate Cousin