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with him and giving him his private address. When you see him be as surprised as you please but don't let him know you had an idea he was coming. He is going to get the Secretary to let the Indians rent their lands I sincerely hope he will succeed in his Mission. I wonder where the money is coming from, maybe some of their Eastern friends are going to help him, I don't think Two Crow gave Mr Davis to understand he was made to sign the lease. He is one of our firmest friends. Philip's house is up but not plastered the money did not come soon enough.