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I am almost distracted unless we get things controlled by the Bureau. I have my doubts of the Justice we would get from the Civil courts in Darien for the Rebs would rather see Yankees fail than succeed.
I wish you to write immediately you cannot get answer so as to send by steamer unless sent by express & then you would have to get it out & on board the Cool before 8 AM on Friday morning. You might write & request them to order Capt. Crabtree to come up here the Brunswick mail closes on Saturday morning at 8 AM. I think if he was here a few days he could see how things are & correct them. I spoke to some of the leading men about stopping the arrivals from Savh on a/c of the Cholera they said yes & said no the result there was two parties & without military order it could not be enforced dont fail to write make a package & give it to Purser much care Purser S.D. Dickson High Point Sapelo.
Yrs affy
S.D. Dickson