When I Left your Fathers house the other day I intended to Return & go on to Nantes but having a good Oppertunity (at this plesant time in the year) to take Passage in a Ship on board of Which I have goods to [?] an ama. as to entitle me to a passage free I Shall Embrace the Oppertunity & Return home—if you should Come to Boston I hope you will be so friendly as to make my house your hom Where you shall meet a harty Welecom from Your Affictionate Friend & Hble. Servent