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Halliday Jackson's Journal, 1806

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but if at any time you fall into your former habits of drinking, and other bad practices, it will discourage your friends the Quakers from assisting you Brothers As our friends at Tunesassa have the Mills and farm to attend to themselves you cannot expect them to do a great deal of work for you but if at any time you want instruction about fenceing, you farms, building your houses, Laying out roads &;c apply to them and they will be al- ways willing to give you such coun- -sel as they may think best --- Brothers We have now spoken our minds plainly and we wish you to speak plainly to us, that if there is any thing that is not understood between us, or between our friends and you, we may have the difficul- ty remov'd out of the way -- We intend to spend a few days more among you and go and view some more of your improvements that we may be enabled