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passed to their credit at that house -- would it not be advantageous to send that $200 dollars to that place and have it pass unto their credit and pray them to advise recpt Tait & Stothart thereof immediately?

Am DrSir
Respectfully
Your most obt Servt
[Ho. Tatum?]

P.S. the letter which will be handed you by Mr Smith will throw some light on the business, though not so much as future communications as the business advances.

Yours
H. T.

Col T Blount