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Excerpt from Letters to Washington, and Accompanying Papers, Vol. 4: Published by the Society of the Colonial Dames of America
You signify that my Conuersation with M? Alex ander and Manly is a Proof that I Looked on them slipes of Land to be sold to you, for a Certain sum Of Cash. Beleeve me Sir, you know me not, If you think I would alter in the Least, from any Bargain I had made, (agreable to my Sense and Meaning) had it have been a Matter Of much graver Consequence to me, than that now Between us, As to the Conver sation I had with M? Manly, If I Remember right was nearly this, At Poseys sale Manly was mentioning sumthing to me in Regard to the Slipe Of Land of mine adjoining his plantation, that he would Ither Rent or Purchase, I Replyed that I was on a Bargain for the same with C01: Washington, or I might pos sabilly have said I had bargained for it, As I at that time might not have had any Doubt but that the same Quantity Of Land would be given up to me in Maryland, conveniant to my Plantation, &c.
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