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refusal of it long enough barely for the time the mail could be carried to Cal ret to Lincoln In your letter you made no reference
to the letter I wrote you a week ago (in pencil? ) Still in order to get Jno to Send his money I have written him that you
agreed? to it Silence given consent you know, but would rather have you say whether the terms are just or not. Remember me
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