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He says: "They have seen the white people work and they think that is the best way to get along that is the reason they have [[?]] on their land and come to gone to work and now they want [[gov't?]] title to their land.  They are not [[strong?]] like the white people in this work. they have not implements or strong horses like the white people still they want to go on and do what they can on their land.  They have a farmer here the white people sent out, but he has never shown them how to hold the plow, they have seen the white people and [[strikethrough]] they [[strikethrough]] have tried to do as they did.  Sometimes they wonder why they sent the farmer here for.  They know he is here to show them what is best, but he has never shown them how to do- in cutting their wheat [[??]]

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Everything written looks good so far. Unable to read some words on original script