Hannah Rodman Fisher letter to Charity Rotch, Philadelphia, 8th mo 2d 1807

              B-247-14  
			Philadelphia 8th mo. 2nd 1807
My dear Sister
	     Altho  I have not received an answer to my
last I feel disposed to devote part of this afternoon in scribling
to thee again   being in Town as usual on first days   and
our afternoon Meeting not beginning  till  6 O  Clock   sometimes
I go to the Middle Meeting   which begins at 4   and
divers of their members get to our evening gathering  
		  space
tho  it leaves but a ^ space between to take a dish of Tea  
- yet I can attend two meetings thus, after taking a quiet
repose after dinner much better   or to more satisfacti
		        		will be
on than 3 O Clock Meetings   to morrow ^ the
time of our Quarterly Meeting   the Select company
met Yesterday   and a Minute was read from our
Monthly Meeting   expressive of our belief that Hannah
Evans had received a Gift in the Ministry   which
was very Cordially United with   she has appear d
several years at times (in a few words) with acceptance
and I am glad the matter is thus resulted, as I have
for some time thought her situation a trying one  
like as between a Minister and Elder   the one
I mention d in my last, has continued, frequently to
open his mouth in our several Meetings - & I suppose
many apprehend him on very doubtful ground  
and there is much talk about him   but I think
it safest for me to keep on the merciful side  
feeling very tenderly for such exercised minds   I dont
want to write much   but as the Subject is interesting,
thought I would just mention it again   supposing thou