Dr. J. Harvey Pierce, and Mr. William Sprague will hand you this. They are two professional & good men who mean to quit this Country for a better, & will I make no doubt carry over knowlege & political opinions which will be beneficial to any part of our Country where they may fix for life. Their particular intentions will be best explaind to you by themselves. They propose travelling thro France to Nantes and take their passage from that or some adjacent port for America. In the doing this your advice & help will be very beneficial to them, and I beg leave to ask it for them.

I am with great truth & Respect Dr Sir Your Obedt Servt