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When will you be up to see us? We all want to see you among us again.

Old Col McAlpin was to see me a few days since; he thinks there are but few men like your son, and he speaks in high terms of yourself. He has paid off his freedmen and paid them liberally. If any thing transpires I will inform you. 

I am Dear Genl very truly
Jno T Whiteside