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<p>Mr. Sewman</p>
 
<p>My good friend do me the fav. of get the money from Ball. The witnesses are <unclear reason="illegible">pressing</unclear> John for their attendance.</p>
 
<p>Please tell <unclear reason="illegible">Miccum</unclear> not present the order on <unclear reason="illegible">Morton</unclear> 'till I see him.</p>
 
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<p>Augst. Taney</p>
 
<p>Feby. 12. 1822.</p>

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<p>Robt. M. Sewman Esq.</p>
 
<p>Mrs. Robinson will appear to Wrights Petition without summons.<lb/>
A.T.</p>
 
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