‘My dear Mr.
Rogers,—I have had the high pleasure of hearing from you,
lately, through my friend Mr. Winthrop;
and I now tender you a thousand congratulations on the continuance of your
health, and a thousand good wishes for its further continuance. You are, my
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‘I give this letter to Mrs. Schuyler, a widow lady of intelligence and agreeable manners and conversation, and of highly respectable connexions with us. She goes abroad, with her and my friends, Mr. and Mrs. Miller of New York, and will probably visit the Continent as well as England. If the party find you in London, they will be anxious to see you, and I hope they may have an opportunity of paying you their respects. I may not depreciate Mrs. Schuyler’s veneration for female sovereignty, but I may venture to say, that next to the Queen there is no one in England she would be more delighted to see than Mr. Rogers.
‘We desire our very best regards to Miss Rogers.’
