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resigned & will I suppose go home. He is merely weak not wicked I think. If I should want to act promptly where can I count on a site being given us & where the best. Your report on my application is merely suspended till after the investigation. Yours sincerely C H Howard I hope you will be summoned & if Texas matters are touched you will be. C.H.H. [stamp] REC'D OFFICE B.R.F. & A.L. MAY 18 1870 [\stamp]