I am very glad to hear that you are at Carolina, wee shall expect good successe to our new settlement wn it shall be countenanced & conducted by so judiciouse & worthy a person We have therefore sent you a Commission
for Governor & do rely upon you that you will be both industriouse and firme to us in ye settling ye Government wee have established * * * Sr I desire to heare as often as you can from you as being very much resolved to be Sr