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<u>N.B.</u> We will take steps in due time in relation to a Dft of $6000; which we learn of late has been demanded of you on account of this Emigration; and of which the <u>Present Contractors </u> had no knowledge whatever at the time of purchasing of Mssrs Peebls and Robinson.
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demanded of [illegible] on account of the Emigr[illegible];
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The Present Contractors agreed to permit them to retain the sum of $15,000; with int: on account of advances they alldged to have made on the purchase of this contract of Mssr Dowling & others;
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and of which the President [illegible] had me [illegible]
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But we protest against any larger amt being withheld from the $55,000; (agreed to be paid for the Execution of this contract) by Mssrs Peebles or Robinson, or others; they agreed to retain this amt, & no more, and released to us all their interest in said contract, (as you will see by reference to the copies thereof furnished you); nor did the Contract [illeg] authorize the payment of money, or <u>acceptance</u>s of drafts by the Government, <u>until</u> <u>after</u> the delivery of the Indians!
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The suspicions and illegal "acceptances" of Capt. jack Tyler & Co. we trust will not be suffered to prejudice the labour & risk of men who are working hard to fulfill a contract & carry out the wishes of the Government.
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to which the sum of $15,000; with [illegible] on account of
 
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advances they [illegible] get to have made on the [illegible] -
 
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chase of the [illegible] of [illegible]
 
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But the [illegible] against [illegible]
 
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with [illegible] the $55,000; (agreed [illegible]
 
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for the Extension of this Contract-) by M[illegible] Peebles
 
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on Robinson or others; - they agreed to
 
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their interest n [illegible] contract, (as you will see by
 
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reference to the copies [illegible] furnished you);
 
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mount of money, or [illegible] of [illegible]
 
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by the [ineligible] [illegible] after the delivery
 
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of the Indians!
 
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The [illegible] and illegal "a[ineligible]" of
 
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Capt Jack [ineligible]er H we [illegible] will account [ineligible]
 
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sufficed to prejudice the [illegible] + [ineligible] of [illegible] when
 
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[illegible]g hand to fulfill a contract [ineligible] on the
 
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[illegible] of the government-