Sr.

Being requested by the daughter of
Mrs Nichols to write Loyon in behalf of her
Mother Inquire yor the trouble of this on that
occation And as far as I can discover the
is very willing to go abroad in case it will
be permitted in her of other punishmt
should the speial Verdict turn out in her
disfavour I think the poor girl a great
Object of Compassion & hope her [..]
& future well being till induce the City.
to think of some method of preserving the
Child as well as punishing the parent
I had the Daughter hath been wth you & the
o [..] aprss. great oblyatins for ye tenderness & can
passion to her. & I think it may be effected
by letting the Verdict go generally & reserve
the judgmt to be given in case she shall
return the judgmt in this offence is so terrible
that it is [..] then hanging & I think verily
by this means she will never serfoot in England
more.

To compleat this y [..] have nothing more to do than At
he agree to go to wt put [..] World the chuses. win I am
apt to think the would instandly put in practice
rather than run the hazard of future prosecutins & a
long complinemt. during the pendeny of the ptsent affair

I am [..]

ye most htr Sevt
W: Hayward.

Tuesday Evening. 2 o March 1741

[..] y the [..] ye Line