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away til next March. And indeed I was affraid if I had the  priviledge to drive them away, for fear they may burn up my grain house or do me some other damage [[?]]. I might wish to stay but I must get rid of a large number or be swept of all I have remaining  The men are now calling for wages, and the women while doing little or nothing seem not disposed to leave. 

I have heard the [[?]] house [[?]] house & stable lately burnt on a farm I had rented out for the next year, by whom it was done I cant say, do instruct me what to do & oblige yours very respectfully

Rob. Healy
Direct to Com Wm. A Fa[[?]] un[[?]] by Steamer Matilda or 
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