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Their plan was to work for him, a portion of the time, and cultivate their own little crops, [[strikethrough]] with [[/strikethrough]] at intervals when not working for him. In this way he was furnishing land to several families, besides supplying his own laborers. I have seen no plantation which is disciplined so well, for the relief of the neighboring poor - and I know no gentleman who is more magnanimously philanthropic than Mr Player.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
Geo. W. Stone