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�concluded to let them go. John Loring (or Lola as [it] [?] used to be called) and [Lewis Toma] [?] were of the party.

   [Where [illegible] [?] than eighty years of age, the old governer killed a moose on [SunkLagi.] [?] Late in life he [invariably me a long skirted black frock [cral] [?] with a red silk hand. kerchief knotted [abnil] [?] his throat. He never wore a shirt. Uncle Hardy has a painting of him but it makes him look to haggard and thin. (This is me in the [Tarratine Club in Bayn) [?] [it was favotch] [?] in 1830 (?)
   Some years before his death having [illegible told] [?] my grandfather that he was 90 years old, a [wo-_man interrupted][?] him saying he was not so old.