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to appoint unbiased men in the county to look into the affair.

If you believe the above statement you will agree at once that I am not to blame in the premises.

I would go to see you at Raleigh but I am unwell and my family is absent from home.

I much prefer your sending an agent down here and settle the matter at once. In making out the amt. of worth of crop you will see a slight mistake cotton left out.

I am Sir Very Respectfully 
Your Obt Servt
[[signature]] N.B. Herring [[/signature]]

Recd. R.a. 5-28-67