brother for he has been a very kind hus-
band to me and I have often profited
by his instructive conversation.

On the fourth day of her illness a change
took place and for a few day the flattering
expectation that her life would be pre-
serv'd was indulged, but a fever with
some other unfavourable symptoms seiz'd
her which seemed to baffle all the efforts
that was given for her relief, and felt nature
not having strength to resist yielded to their
powerful assaults. -- she weaken'd fast
yet appear'd to lay with an easy mind.
her bodily pain was great and hav-
ing found some relief by being mov'd
often made the request. She would
look very affectionately at me at times
and say, Well father I feel very un-
easy, I believe I must be mov'd a little,
I suppose thou wilt think me very
bothersome, but it gives me some relief.
Tho’ it was moving to see her so