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Jonathan Thomas His Book 1798

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kindly permitted to settle on your lands and we have put our conclusions in writing, that it may be know what we are willing to undertake for you, and what we desire you to do towards it yourselves for we mean to set before you a clear Example if you will agree to follow it, Now Brothers We trust that we possess your confidence unmixed with any Jealousies or fears and we request you to listen Patiently and attentively, to what we are going to propose to you for your own good and if any part of it displeases you tell us so and we will consider it; Brothers, Three of our friends intend to stay with you for these purposes namely Jacob Taylor Henry Simmons and Enoch Walker; but they are not bound to remain by anything but good will; neither are they obliged