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for it is very seldom you can get a sesis to tell the trouth for I heard one of the big ones say he wold not give dam for a man that wold not [[strikethrough]] tell [[/strikethrough]] swear by steal and get drunk and huge anegre

and I wold be very thankfull to get past of them murderes I wold like to see you or one of your aids - I have writen to you who I am and my connection - and if you want more or any information you apply to Mr Rogers in Opilika - he owens the steam mills and I honestly and believe the moe most honerable man in or near Opilieka.
he has been in quiring after these murders when your aid comes up heare again & wold like to [[strikethrough]] [[/strikethrough]] see him.