Philip Vickers Fithian : journal and letters ... . .\M^. Cohan A:. INTER,. 1773] JOURNAL AND LETTERS 37 for having been so long silent. If I should offer any-thing in excuse it would be great hurry arising from theduty of my station, on which account I have wrote onlytwo or three letters since you left us. The school intown, which I had in view, as I make no doubt youknow, is now occupied by M: Lynn. And the termsof the school at Blandensburg are I think too low, todivert me from the course of my business. I could nothowever forego a good offer in a school abroad, forsome short time. What you
Philip Vickers Fithian : journal and letters ... . .\M^. Cohan A:. INTER,. 1773] JOURNAL AND LETTERS 37 for having been so long silent. If I should offer any-thing in excuse it would be great hurry arising from theduty of my station, on which account I have wrote onlytwo or three letters since you left us. The school intown, which I had in view, as I make no doubt youknow, is now occupied by M: Lynn. And the termsof the school at Blandensburg are I think too low, todivert me from the course of my business. I could nothowever forego a good offer in a school abroad, forsome short time. What you write concerning the offerof a Gentleman in Virginia, is, I think of considerableconsequence, provided the conditions of teaching arenot over burdensome; I should speedily agree to goand apply for the place, were I satisfied as to this. I shall however, beg the assistance of your friend-ship, to enquire in what county the school is; whatnumbers and degrees of scholars there are; and if youthink the place suitable, and if the Docter shall thinkproper to appoint me to it
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