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DEAN MAHOMET.
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LETTER II.


DEAR SIR.

IN a few months after my father's fate, my mother and I went to Patna to reſde: ſhe lived pretty comfortable on ſome of the property he was entitled to in right of her huſband: the reſt of his ſubſtance, with his commiſſion, came into the hands of my brother: our ſupport was made better by the liberality of the Begum and Nabob, to whom my Father was related: the Begum was remarkably affectionate and attentive to us,

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