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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-09
Valuable rce! estate for SAFE.

- ,;r,oe Of A deed of trust, braring date
,hs oath day of November, 1922, and dn.
-.acorded in the clerks oihce oil the county
-, If Amherst on the 9Th day OF January,
fos2 whereby james s. Pendleton, oil the 'h'a
z,,,,,,v conveyed to the unders gnedin trns'''or
". ,,nrnaaes therein mentioned, one cer'"lh
,saci or oarce, Of land, containing seven nun
t.aa and flty three acres, be the same more
:. mas living and being in the county oil AM
,,s,st on BnIfaloe River, on both sides oil Tue
u IL from Newglasgow to Lyncbbdrg, and
,I;o;nio, the lands of David 5. Garland, be
:, tbe same lands which Thomas Alnfiuge
,,sr.boseJ of John Camm aud John Narwlrk'
lra1 which was conveyed by said Thomas Al
t;dge and Caharine his VIE, 10 the sau'e
: pe,dle,ou, By deed hearing date the
oo,h dav Of April, 1918. We shall on WON
-, ne 9th day Of October next, before the
. oay door of The Franklin Hotel in the
49,, al Lynchburg, proceed;.to sell the
f.asoid tract OF baud, to the highest
,;4lor at public auction. for the purpo-
- MD trust The said deed of trust author
- ,he sale to be made for ready money ba'
a., c,ed;t,rs are willing to authorize a sale ON
,,na the payments being satisfactorily secured,
,nJ interest paid sem-annually. The Improve
cents on this land, are n two story bfick a"el-
,.,,. house with two rooms on a floor, brick
oa;ce with other necessary out houses, and zee
house and framed Oyerseer's ha,se, barn,
Re &c. The water is equal to any in the
INNER country, the improvements in good condi-
ton, r the plantation under good system OF cnl-
fare aud adapted TO the growth of first rate to-
barco. corn, wheat. &c. the situation is healthy,
and the neighborhood desirable This land IS
uoted about one mile from New Glasgow,
The county town, about four miles from the Court
lInuse of the county, and about 90 miles from
Lynehburg. 4. y. Ni,nULno' il"s
Richmond August 25 tdsf
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New Publications.

ZDTIr subscriber has inst received, direct
from Philadelphia the following new pub
ifaions, viz
81. Valentines Day or the Far Maid offerth.
Nv the Author ofWayerIy, Sc &c. This work
= s,iJ IN ne sunerior 10 any he has ever written.
Sir Waiter SCOTS Religious Dlscourses.
American Quarterly Review. 18th No, Tor .lrne
;e2s. lust received and for delivery 10 snbscrI-
cers. hBhAM IN Nohih
June 10.
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KNoR RENr,the three story brick Tenement
II at present occupied by NJ Benjamin I
Hunt opposite the Office ofrhe Virginiau IT has
good Store counting room aud cellar, and the
upper part well calculated for family. For
terms apply to Peer Dudley.
CELINE * ELOUISATAlT
Sept. IL. ISL
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From tho onei,ia N )


The important operation OF making new
nose has been recently prrlormed in this WI.
age by Dr.. Bacheldtr the late professor Of
surgery IN onesfthe eastern medical cole
ses, with complete success. The uperalIoa
consisted ~ taking piece o. nrsh from the
lotehrad and bring II down, applying and las
tenIng II 10 the face whrra the nose should
be-, the part TO which 1t waste he applied hay
ing been previously sarrl6eed We have ex-
amIned this unfortunate individual and hna
Tint II is not only TRUE thai such an operation
has been performed, bat thsi 1t was done with
so much exactnes. that the wounds healed nj
most entirely by the first intention, leaving
the smallest possible yr.tiges Of the perform
ance the sears are therefore much less apps
rent than could have been expected. The
ricalrlS upon the toreneaJ. whence the adj
veniIt'ous nose was taken, Is very small, aud
may he entirely cnncpapd by the hair of the
ioretop, with the exception Of thst porlion
which extends 10 the root OF the nose, which
was desgnedly made IN The place wiefe there
IS usually u natural wrinkle, Tor which, with
ou the closest inspection, II would be taken.
The bones oI lhe nose, which loim the patti.
lion between the nosirIl,, aud also ihe one
forming the lrt lde ii the nose. were DE.
Grafton was 81 conducted rs TO hll up the de-
heiency necasnned by the loss Of these hcnes
and to give the nose an aqualine appearance,
SO that The horrible delornIiy caused by the
loss oi the facial handle has disappeared while
the new pr0boseis stands forth with becoming
modesy.
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Lynchbnrg. June %, 1928.

TY7ILLIAMs & LIVINGSTON cuutinnr
w In carry on the Tailoring business mkt
door to Morgan aud Mcdaniel, on Msiu
street. They return tneir acknowledgements to
their customers fnr pass lavors, ani solicit a
continuance OF public patronage.
Oct. =. tSl6
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pcriies. All the Species of the grnus Euphor'
bia are strong tlrasiics. md the Lobsita HiHata
Is little inferior 10 sad genus 10 energy II has
been usefuly employed in the cure Of Hsihma
and other disorders; IL was one ef the iudian
medical plants. They produce slight salvation
eyen la man.
esSoms other plants m1y have similar saiivn'iug
properties, bur the two sislve mentioned are the
most common being found almost NIL ser the
United States. They are not uncommon IN
'kentncky.
BY attending ~ this. II will heeasy 10 prevent
The disease since they are both annual plants.
which may easily be destroyed IN III" meadows.
hy pulling them up beio, they rlpen Their Sreds.
Should they grow too thick, horses aud cattle
should aot he allowed tn pasture where the,
grow and the second crop OF hay should be cut
rather early, fwhrn the weeds are IN blossom, J
and burnt on the ground
Should the horses and cattle happen TO eai
them Notwithstanding aud be attacked with the
sallvatinn, they NAV ne cured IN sIngle day ~
feeding them plenlih,ly with cabbage leaves,
whirh appear Ia be- an rGcctual anti'ote for this
peculiar disordea.
IL no eahhaEes should he ut hand the leaves oi
riurnips fadishes mustard. aud such other plants
nj the crucnerous tribe, might probably answer
equally ia we'll
venture 10 hint that cabbages and the cru
ciferous plants night perhaps. hecone an eff
cacious remedy in ,he mo, bid salvation brought
on men Nv an excessive use Of mercnIal prrpa-
ra,ions tobacco. &c II Is by s'nlar analog'es
that the materia medics Is often enlarged and
.flectunl remedies discovered tr saccedane-
ous palltaives adopird.
II is nv wish that these facts, conclusions aud
hints NAV become useful, SINCE thr constant aim
Of science should he. Ia apply its extensive re
sonrcrs 10 the practical benefit otonr fellow be
ings. Aud such, | trust, will always he the III
tmae objects and results of ny pursuits,
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From Bishop llehcrs India.
CHM ANON FIELDS or CINLON.


CINNAMON FIELDS or CIILoN.
Our morning mas. ~ usual on FIRST arrival,
TAKEN UP hv visits in the afternoon we drove
in Sn T. Barnes sociahle through The f,r h,med
cinnamon gardens. which cover upwards OF IL
600 acres OF land on the coast, the largest oil
whi are nem Colombo The rlnnt thrives
best in poor saud, soil, in - damp ntmos
phere; II grows wlid IN the woods To the size Of
a large applr-trer but when cultivated IL never
allowed 10 grow more Than trn or twelve feet Ia
height each plnnt standing separate. The leaf
IS something like the lnuIcl in shape, but of n
lighter color when ii fast shoots out II is red.
aud changes gradually 10 green. II rs now on
OF blossom, bm IN told that the flower Is
white and appears when IN fail blossom, 10 CO.
yer The garden. Al ~ hearing SO much ni the
SPICY gales from thus island, vas much distp
pointed M not beIng able Ia discover any scent
al least from the plants, IN passing through the
gardens tn ~ j. a fragrant smelling flower
growing uuder them which at first lea Us into
the behcflhat ve smelt the cmnamnn, but we
were soon mdecei,cd. GA pnine on leaf or
II tuig you perceive the spicy odor very strong
". but Was surprised 10 hear hat the flower
has lirrle or none A. cinnamon forms The only
considerable export of teylon. II is OF course
preserved with great care: by The old Dutch
law the penalty for cutting "A branch was no less
than the loss ot a hand ~ present fine cNp-
ates the same offence. The noiehhorhood Of
colombo il particularly favorable Ia It's giowth
being well sheltered, with high "quHhle ten
pela,ure AID ~ showers fall ver, Graueuty
tho whole 'ay g heavy RAIN is uncommon, the
ground is never parched.
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500 Acres of Land at iuctiop.

500 Acres If Land at iuctiop.
A BOUT four or five mile, rom Lvnchbnrg
"a II unccarcd and heavily imbered II
will he divided into lots TO suit purchasers.-
Terms, one half rasn, and the balance pava
hle at six months. with approved security
The solo will take place Al Zack6eld Nadc's,
an Wards road, near which place the lard
iirs. on the ODD dsv of Uctoher next, under
HE direction Of Alexander Ansln.
sRMiSTE Nd long.
Spt. Il. tdsin
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SnIiF. duties of MR.. RANDoLPHs schoo,

Stllit duties of Mrs RANDOLPIIS School
- at Iynchhurg, tor young ladIe,, will be re-
sumed on the LIST day OF Oct. next The terms
AS before, viz.
Fora session of ten months, ending on the
3lSt July, 1929.
Board Sloo-- washing $50, g12O
Iu'iiTn in all the English branches 10
French 90
Spanish 90
Drawing %
Music Department, under the care of
Miss Lewis
Boarders will be charged for the use Of the
Piano SO per session.
Day scholars will be chqrged The same for
tuition, and two dollars per session for fuel.
\ deduction Will be made for small girls.
Board and tuition payable one halt at en-
trance the balance at the expiration Of five
months.
Each young lady wilprovide her own bed
bedding and towels, and a cloihes bag, and
book bag all distinctly marked.
Aug. IA tsl
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T,EGEisissNS.

a CASE 1T the finest quality and finish ev
"a er impaired 10 this market. aud much
a.uder the usual price
M'kEE, ROBINSON SEQ.
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Old Or. Huntnsed 10 say when he could not
discover THE cause OF MACS sickness !: " Vel try
ihis--apd wen try thai. Wen shoot into the
tree. aud ii any thing falls. well aud good -
Ave. (replied wag) fear that is too CO ,mun
~ the case. md IN voar shooting into the tree.
the rs, thing that generally tall. ia the pa
,ient.'
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8c~ideai bg bff'-As Mr.. Martin Lazarus,
Of Salisbury Township, Uebigh conniy) was
employed IN hauling manure, in three horse
wagon, bee happened to hight on the leader
morse, whilst passing the garden ten>e and
Sung him TINS started noi only the leader,
but also frightened the other two horses, and
IN endeavoring 10 stop them, the wagon came
in contact with the garden ,ence, tore 1t a.
way, and upset whole ROSY OF hives The
enrased bees all fell upon the horses aud men
and slung two ol the horses ia death, and
very much injured the other, as we'll AZ Mr..
Lszarns, his son, ard servant. The son, in
particular, was seriously injured. having been
thrown between he wagon and the fence
post ne is considered on, OF danger, howev.
or.
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CERTIFICATES

CERTIF lCATES.
Having examined MIR. Wnamss system for
measnringand cutting, we are of opinion That
il is calculated To facilitate the efforts OF the
Tailor, fl j customers as Il contains some
new lmprt Fements in measuring caiculatec
to reduce preparations Of the trade to more
fixed prinfpfos, aud as such WE rtcommenc
ii to the patronage OF igilors.
CHAS. G. WATSON, jr.
JOHN CURRY,
NJ. STOKES,
SAMUEL McGRATH.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. II. l829.
We do hereby certify that we are acquaint
ed with Mr. Daniel Wiliams's patent system
of cutting Coats, and tan recommend it Ms he
ing far superior Ia any thing which we hav,
heretofore seen, pnd We have abandoned al
other systems TO use his
WM SuNPTER,
HENRY SUMPiEH.
Lynchbnrg, June %, 1928.
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Chitdren'e hoes -Chidrcn's shoes oppht 10
he mnde large aud ga. Y, ~ their teet rapid
" expanding-and sh, es which nj present liz
will pinch in month. Hence nre produced
doubling Of the tors-paiuinl corns---cu,ving of
the nails into the quick aud often. hradachc aud
general sorder. shoe. for daily wear should
never be thin such shoes dp not protect The
feet IN walking aud lnsead Of encouraging n
firm, manly step. give rise 10 timid, hobbme
gait, which is extremely uncouIh.
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SiGpj0 --aiiS one pint ofIndinn meal aud
four poonlnIs Of 0onl into one quart OF nea
mill, add -four eggs aud little salt. Bake n
grlidle as bnelt-wheal cakes, and serve hot
~ nh fresh butter.
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POETRY

~ the late Anniversary Of the srttemen, OF
salem. during the course nf The exercises NJ
church, the following ode written by rresi-
dent Adams in lso2 aud was sung
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.NdsirWe, SEPTEMBER I'd, ls2S.
EXTRACT itun publication OF Judge Wllliarne.
dated % VI Ainnvilc, juno 2sih, 1923 "
State aiso, tsou please Mr.. Editor, thai in
the Town OF NJ Minnv,lie, there lives n man hy
the name of rhpoduric bntton--a man nj truth
and rtsi,rctsbihy, rs I have heard hrre-ha
states nat 10 1900, he was one ~ BurF nen.
and was musieie ed into service NJ clover Bolton,
with arms IN their hands-ihat about seventy
five men signed the list al ru'oneni nj the satua
time with hilnsell-1,hat 1T that time Gen. Jack
son aud Asrou Burr were ON the ground, and
that Patton Anderson was his captain Burton
saws, when the men under Anderson separated,
IL ms under an AZ reemeni, as To the time whe,s
they were 10 march III with BUR, ms bis men
and that beinte that time eatn~ rGrnd, the natief
bnrsied ms Is condensed view of what Mr.,
Burton saws: who refuses TO give n written state
ment Now. when Gen. jackson was summon
ed AS n witness 10 richmond against Burr, II
had called on Burton as another witness.
Government would have been able 10 hay ~
we'd ~ Overt ot TREASON on Burr 60
when connected with Gen. Eaton So 81 ~.
dorr rrnx,an's evidence .--Why< ,h., ~. -
lie tail 10 do SOL When | rsc,,,,,,s .. -
sirut1lon rf the American IN al ,i,,, -.
objrct ol thc bus yens;'Yr
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The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-01-31

" dyed his pailia eAerk Rsw eisappcsErd. sud
v 40 replaced by the ashy hue Ofdrath--shnse
eyes which had just met mine in all she rlO-
qurnce Of that silent appeal. we're now hxed
aud glsring in the immOvable aud petFifving
aspect Of dissolution. Without the oCcurrrnC,
Of a single grOan or sigh, to mark the tim
when the immortal and pure spirit Of thh
hapless being took its flight from its tenemr,
Of clay, the body Of the poor sailor was ga
tended befOre me in the awful and appalling
stiffness Ofthe last dreadful change. which all
that live must sooner or later undergo. The
corpse was soon laid out on the deck, by the
friends of the deceased, and it was with an al
most bursting heart that turned away from
this spot of suffering to the gay and lively
scenes which were now passing IN view Of me.
We had now arrived at the wharf, and in
few moments would be safely mOOred in the
slip. walked to the forward part ofthe YES
sci, and endeav0red to dissipate the unpleas-
ant feelings which oppressed me, by gazing
on the moving mass of people. and the ever
shifting scenery, presented by the shore. My
eyes, hardly knew why. rested constantly
ON a particular individual, who was in the fore
most ranks of the crowd on the wharf. This
wasa woman, apparently about twenty years
of age, who was gazing with intense interest
on our ship as it slowly approached; she was
ardently expecting to recognize some one, and
from the anxiety depicted on her countenance,
was hitherto without success. The thought
instantly occurred to me that this was Susan,
the wife Of the poor sailor who was now eter-
na!ly at rest Twas not mistaken--the mO-
ment the ship touched the wharf, she sprung
on board, and nearly the first object which
met her anxious eyes, was the dead body of
her husband. single shrek followed the
recognition, and she sunk upon the deck 10 a
fainting 1T, from which she was with much
difficulty recovered. | approached her as
soon as she was restored TO animation; and
taking her hand, addressed her ia accents of
kindness and sympathy 1 told her of my &C.
quaintance with her husband, his illness, the
manner Of his death, and of his half uttered
dying wishes with regard to his wife and
home and concluded by putting purse OF
| gold into her hand, with promise Of future
I assistance. She listened to me in silence, in
terrupted only by tears and bursts ofgrief--
( the purse dropped unheeded from her hand
ON the deck-she raised her eyes, streaming
| with tears, into my face. and gave me a look
/ Of anguish and woe unutterable. 1t seemed
to say. this is loss that money cannot sup
ply" j felt the appeal in its full force-l felt
how vain and trivial are pecuniary blessings
when put in comparison with the affections Of
the heart. With feeling of the deepest com,
miseration walked aside-as felt it ,inhal.
lowed to intrude myselfinto the hapless sor.
rows of the widow of the Sick Sailor.
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LOTTERIES.

F4 A poor cobler in England, who, with
4. bis wife occupied a small stall, which ser.
I we'd them for parlour, kitchen and all, )"
dreamed for three nights in succession tina,
could he possess himself of a certain num-
I Der, in the national lottery. he should Ger.
tainly draw the highest prize, SIC, O0o.-
Being strongly impressed with the truth of
\ this oracle, he sacrificed half his /" worldly
goods" and made himself master of il,
And when the day of drawing came he
resolved to go to- The lottery. office 10 wit
ness his own good luck. Although he had
the incontestible authority of dreams to
warrant his success, yet as he was uncer-s
tain whether the moon was in ApQgee or
Perogee, at the time. Of dreaming, there
was possibility that he might fail s,here-
fore previous 70 his departure. he told his
rife who was equally simple and creduleus
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vlsh HIMSELF to kssp q gOediOO ous, end
il he returned in a coach, to destroy all
their humble buds, as he should purchase
the best house ia the city, and furnish u
magnifcently, and she should be princess
ifnot an empresS.-Afier watching The
wheel for some hours, the poor fellow
number was called oul--alas, blank!
What philosophy could Withstand the DIS
maj .shock.I a stole might have sunk under
it: and SO did the cobler,-He tainted: hrs
pitiable siteation excited the eommissera-
ton of, the bystanders by whose assistance
he was restored.-A hackaey coachman
knew him and going the street by his stall,
kindly took him on his box and carried him
home. His .obedient wife,, faithful to her
instructions, was upon the watch when she
saw him return 10 a coach, fell to il with
her maui, aud before their arrival, had de-
molished every yesiige Of property they
possessed. A -
Thusends the tale /: and let every sup
erstitiolls,, Quixotic, moon stricken vision
ary, from he. '..Knight of the ruefuI coua-
tenance" tothe creduIous adventurer inthe
last lottery, extract useful moral for him
self. &
Vain and illusionary are all anticipa-
tons, Of Individual, social and national
! happiness. and prosperity, that are foun-
| ded on any other basis than virtue and mo-
rality. e.s,-
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roa - saexST eosf.
Tz2 oLIA4oDS xDA.
(COncluded.,
nv SAMUEL saClB, ~.
THE SICK SAILOR.

"The diving man TO Swedea tarnsd his eye,
Thot Of his home, and clOs'd il with SIGH"
C~S.,k.H
The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-01-31
THE SEVENTH PLAGUE oFEGYPT.

This exquisite production is copied from the Lond-
ON Forget-me-not, for the year 1925 and is founded
on the ninth chapter Of Exodus. The poem will, NO
doubt, lead many q one, who is not familiar with the
scriptures to read that passage which ia such for-
chile language, descfibesth seventh plague 10 Egypt
THE TEMPEST. >6
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The 81. Andrews IN b. Gazer,e aays & We hear
with pain that the Foxes doing Incredible iniury
IN the parishes Of 81. Andrews and 81, Patrick. K
great many horned cattle and hogs, being Bit by them
nave become mad and died. They are very numerous
and ntest the barn yards Of the farmers beth hy dsy
and Night @ s' "S
Delaware journal., 1828-10-24

tated 10 level rife against Col. Burr, If he believ
ed that he aimed to dsmember the Union, or Uug
to violate its peace, or overturn the constitution.
1t is not true that the professional services OF
either Col. Allen or myself were volunteered al
though they were gratuitOus. Neither OF US was
acquainted with any illegal designs whatever Of Col.
Burr. Both of us were fully convinced OF his Inno-
cence. better or braver man, or more ardent
and sincere patriot than Col. John Allen. never
lived. The disastrous field of Raisn, on which he
fell, attests his devotion to his country.
The affidavit of Mr.. John Downing has been
procured and published. to prove that advised him
to enlist with Col. Burr, and that told him was
going with him myself There is not one word OF
truth in it, so far as it relates to me.-The ridcu-
ous tale will be credited by no one who knows both
Of US. The certificate Of some highly respectable
men has been procured. as to his character. This
affidavit bears date the Sd, and the certificate on
detached paper, on the 4th inst. have no doubt
that it was obtained on false prctences, and with an
entire conceaIment of its object. was, at the
period of the last prosecution, preparing to attend
the Senate of the United States, at The Seat of Gov
ernment, many hundred miles in an opposite direc-
ton from that in which it afterwards appeared Col.
Burr was bound. So far from my having sent any
message to Mr.. Downing when | was last IN Lex
ingon, did not then even dream that the malignty
of party spirit could abricate such charge as has
since been put forth against me.
1t Is not true that was at the ball gwen to Col.
Burr, in Frankfort | was at the time in Lexing-
ton. 1t is not true that he ever partook OF the hos
pitaiity of my house. 1t was at that time matter
Of regret with me, that my professional engagements,
and those connected with my departure tor WASH
ington, did not allow me TO extend to him the hos
pitality with which it always my wish TO treat
strangers. He never was in my house. according
to my recollection, but once, and that was the hiehr
before started to this city, when, being myse'i a
stranger in this place. he delivered me some etiers
of introduction. which ne'er presented.
On my arrival here, in December, 1906. be-
came satisfied, from the letter in cypber Of Colonel
Burr to Gen Wilkinson, and from other inorma-
ton communicated to me by Mr.. Jefferson, that Col.
Burr had entertained illegal designs. At the re-
quest of Mr.. Jefferson delivered to him the orgi-
nal note from Col. Burr to me. of which a copy is
now forwarded, and presume it is yet among Mr..
JeHersons papers was furnished with copy OF
it, in the hand writing Of Colonel Cole, his private
: Secretary, which is with my papers in Kentucky
This, my dear Doctor is true and faithful ac-
count of my connection with Col. Burr.
am ever your faithful friend,