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Return to England

           But,asIhavesaid,thiswasnotthemainthingthatkeptmefromgoingtotheBrazils,butthatreallyIdidnotknowwithwhomtoleavemyeffectsbeindme; soIresolved,atlast,togotoEnglandwithit,where,ifarrived,IconcludedIshouldmakesomeacquaintance,orfindsomerelations,thatwouldbefaithfultome; andaccordinglyIpreparedtogoforEngland,withallmywealth. 

           Inordertopreparethingsformygoinghome,Ifirst,theBrazilfleetbeingjustgoingaway,resolvedtogiveanswerssuitabletothejustandfaithfulaccountofthingsIhadfromthence. Andfirst,tothepriorofSt.AugustineIwrotealetterfullofthanksfortheirjustdealings,andtheofferofthe872moidoreswhichwasundisposedof,whichIdesiredmightbegiven,500tothemonastery,and372tothepoor,asthepriorshoulddirect,desiringthegoodpadre’sprayersforme,andthelike. 

           Iwrotenextaletterofthankstomytwotrustees,withalltheacknowledgmentthatsomuchjusticeandhonestycalledfor. Asforsendingthemanypresent,theywerefarabovehavinganyoccasionofit. 

           Lastly,Iwrotetomypartner,acknowledginghisindustryintheimprovingtheplantation,andhisintegrityinincreasingthestockoftheworks, givinghiminstructionsforhisfuturegovernmentofmypart,accordingtothepowersIhadleftwithmyoldpatron,towhomIdesiredhimtosendwhateverbecameduetometillheshouldhearfrommemoreparticularly; assuringhimthatitwasmyintentionnotonlytocometohim,buttosettlemyselftherefortheremainderofmylife. 

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