Wm Jones, tho' wearied out with his backslidings, & who visited him to the last,) that he had written me a letter (in the Hospital), expressing "repentance & faith in "thy Lord & asking my "forgiveness" - This letter I never had. But I think it likely that, in the weakness of illness, there may have been some confusion, & that this was the message which you so kindly conveyed to me, & which I received only last week. I cannot tell