She read it through and looked earnestly at Tony.
"He says you are to be trusted," she said.

"Is that so ?" "I would gib my life for him twenty times over," Tony replied.

"He got me away from a brutal master and bought my wife out of slavery for me.
What does he say, ma'am?
For de Lord sake tell me.

Perhaps he tell me how to get him clar." The woman read out the contents of the note.
"Dat's it, missus, sure enough; dat's the way," he exclaimed in delight.
"Me tink and tink all day, and no manage to tink of anyting except to shoot de sentry and fight wid de oders and get him out; but den all de oder sojers come running down, and no chance to escape.

If me can get de spirits dat's easy enough.