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be happy to sell them to Heye."

This rather got my dutch blood started, & to make a long story short, Frank sails Jany 13 for Panama with $2000- in his clothes. Will buy every thing he can in the Chiriqui region, do Costa Rica, Salvador & Guatemala & will beat Batty (who goes first to Mexico) out. We will teach Bump a needed lesson. S. is attending to letters, maps & the general scheme. Batty is also sending letters. (He being against Bump) Baudelier is getting all the letters he can from Squires & others. I expect Frank will be gone 3 months, & I will beg, borrow or steal, all the money he can spend, & we will throw it good & hard into Bump, who