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and then when Master King
came by you on his own
hook. oh how Mr Couper &
yourself must have felt.

Tell Mr Couper if I had been
in his place I would have
had that cowardly scoundrel
Ormsly - who made such a
fus - given one cool hundred.
I suppose this affair has
nocked your trip to Savannah
"very much in the head".
I hope not! I looked forward
to the arrival of Adams & Cos
express by the last Steamer
with so much hope it would
bring me the likness of
yourself and my own little
Anna. Confound the
Planter - why did she not
come along in the day time
as you could have gone on in