diff --git a/AbortT-mtl.cabal b/AbortT-mtl.cabal
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+Name:                AbortT-mtl
+Version:             1.0
+License:             BSD3
+License-file:        LICENSE
+Author:              Gregory Crosswhite
+Maintainer:          Gregory Crosswhite <gcrosswhite@gmail.com>
+Stability:           Provisional
+Homepage:            http://github.com/gcross/AbortT-mtl
+Synopsis:            mtl instances for the AbortT monad transformer
+Description:         This module provides instances for the mtl classes for AbortT.
+Cabal-version:       >=1.6
+Build-type:          Simple
+Category:            Control
+
+Library
+    Build-depends:   base >= 3 && < 5,
+                     AbortT-transformers >= 1.0.1 && < 1.1,
+                     mtl == 2.1.*
+    Exposed-modules: Control.Monad.Trans.Abort.Instances.MTL
+
+source-repository head
+  type:                git
+  location:            git://github.com/gcross/AbortT-mtl.git
+
+source-repository this
+  type:                git
+  location:            git://github.com/gcross/AbortT-mtl.git
+  tag:                 1.0
diff --git a/Control/Monad/Trans/Abort/Instances/MTL.hs b/Control/Monad/Trans/Abort/Instances/MTL.hs
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+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FunctionalDependencies #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE UndecidableInstances #-}
+
+module Control.Monad.Trans.Abort.Instances.MTL where
+
+import Control.Monad.Cont.Class (MonadCont(..))
+import Control.Monad.Error.Class (MonadError(..))
+import Control.Monad.RWS.Class (MonadRWS(..))
+import Control.Monad.Reader.Class (MonadReader(..))
+import Control.Monad.Trans (lift)
+import Control.Monad.Trans.Abort
+import Control.Monad.State.Class (MonadState(..))
+import Control.Monad.Writer.Class (MonadWriter(..))
+
+instance MonadCont m => MonadCont (AbortT a m) where
+    callCC = liftCallCC callCC
+
+instance MonadError e m => MonadError e (AbortT a m) where
+    throwError = lift . throwError
+    catchError = liftCatch catchError
+
+instance MonadReader r m => MonadReader r (AbortT a m) where
+    ask   = lift ask
+    local f = AbortT . local f . unwrapAbortT
+
+instance MonadWriter w m => MonadWriter w (AbortT a m) where
+    tell   = lift . tell
+    listen = liftListen listen
+    pass   = liftPass pass
+
+instance MonadState s m => MonadState s (AbortT a m) where
+    get = lift get
+    put = lift . put
+
+instance MonadRWS r w s m => MonadRWS r w s (AbortT a m)
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2012, Gregory Crosswhite
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+      this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+      this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+      and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain