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Page [1] view page image [added: Too [Two] of our Company's turned out yesterday afternoon the ( Harrison Guards & [unclear: Straightouts ] ) in full Uniform and in large numbers. [unclear: The SSG's ] had a small Flag, stars & stripes & Clay & Frelinghuysen on it. Each member of the company Page [2] view page image House when he delivered a zealous and enthusiastic address to the Whigs of Nashville. He was followed then by Mr Sake See of Mississippi and then after all our Govenor [Governor] was seen by some one [added: in the Room] who mentioned his name and you may well Expect what followed. He was called for by the audience with [added: such] shouts of applause that he could not resist them. He then arrose and address [arose and addressed] the people in his usual cheerful & eloquent style with his address the meeting closed we have received a portion of our goods and traid [trade] opens pretty fair. Mother & Miss Ann wer [were] down in town yester evening. There is no news of importance all are well & You must [added: hasten] home as soon as possible as there is a gentleman here [added: who] wishes to see you very much he is waiting on you and is very much afflicted. It is partly on his account that I write to you. He is a particular freind [friend] of mine, Page [3] view page image has found no relief. Tell my Dear sister and the little ones that I am very anxious to see them say to Jimy that he will have to eat a heap if he grows as large as his Uncle Jassee . It is now dinner time and I believe Ill lay my pen aside and Try it after dinner — Well here we are, again and nothing more to say Give my best respects to your Mother, Brother & Sister Louisa and all the ballance [balance] of the Family Say to Sister that her friends enquire after her frequently Mother is very anxious to see you all and sends her love
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