conveyed to you my history and intentions I return to family matter. I have great hope in all our dear orphant sisters and one and all of us must strive to aid and assist them. My determined wish is if I can put it into practice to take them to New Zealand if guided by your advice. Therefore I hope you will on receipt of this imidiately write and let me know what you think of it. Catherine & Annabella are fine girls. Poor Flora Ann has been unhealthy but I hear she is now getting better. Catherine & Annabella with dear Aunt McLean's attention have gleaned a very accomplished education to enable them to move in any circle. Having so far convey my intentions to you allow me to put a few questions. What is your oppinion of thus my plans? Your oppinion freely gave also project and plans invent [?] to sooner remove the family of Kilmoluaig from there native shores to meet a beloved brother on the wilds of blooming