Red CDS SALEM,MA –ALONG WITH A SCRIPT “6” RATE. GOING TO CAPT. CORNELIUS ELLIS, ORIGINALLY SENT TO BOSTON THEN CORRECTED TO CHELSEA, MA.  Letter inside  starts out  from Portsmouth, NH; Dear Sister ” this will be the last time I write you from this place”  ” I sent yesterday an order for my Lextant” ??? ” if you have get it and have sent to Mr Wright” ??  ” I go from here to Charleston if freighter are not going there we shall go to New Orleans” ” I shall probably be home in Leptam ??? by October”,” I have not got any letter from you yet” ” remember me to Mother”   ” Lydia mentioned,  a few more lines.  Interesting letter..