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Revd J.H. Otey

Dear Sir

I regret that
it will not be in my
power to attend the in-
terestiong exercises to which you
have invited me, but
hope that every thing will
prove [?], and
that the great objects of
the enterprise will be
fully realized in the
future--

I remain very
respectfully
[?]
Charleston
Oct 1/60-