Kingswalden June 13th, 1821 –

Honrd sir /

Your Bucks at late sing to the coldne(?) 
of the season & the weather still remains verey—
cold which keps them back and I think you cannot 
ingage to kill for London till the later end of July 
or the begining of August - if the season shold then 
be good youd abel to kill eaight or nine Brace.  
I have sent one (?) with two cupple of Rabbits & am verey sorry I cold not get a nothr.  I am verey 
much afrade the Pheasents & Partridges have sufer 
grateley by the weather but it is two earley to 
speak by expearence.  We have a litter of cubs at 
(?), which plaze smoke with the Pheasents at Whotkins.  

I  remain Honerd in yours
Dutifull servant at comand  Jos. Dines