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8th Mo 28th. 66.

Mr Kimbll.
I heard to day that Mr Jone's place is heavily mortgaged, and thus he can not give a clear title to that land. Tho he is ignorant and honest too and does not know about such things. But I thought I had better tell thee. As it would be too bad for the colored people to pay for it & then lose it. It may not be time. I have been thinking to day that as the colored people have the [[strikethrough]] lease [[/strikethrough]] renting of this for five years if they want. So their paper says that perhaps this place had better be fixed