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Stephen Elliot Esq. Charleston SC Philad. July 1, 1817
D Sir
I have taken the liberty of sending to you Vol 1. Pt. 2. [?] Michaux [translation?] of his Sylva. 525 I also enclose two copies one colored & one plain the last 325 which I wish to be shown to some Bookseller to know if would purchase some Copies & on what allowances or if sold on com at what rate could my publisher be [obtained?] I wish to [favor?] Michaux - [?] message [?] will you work probably [?] - & what time to complete it - Shall [?] for the Vol. of the [?] of [?] [?] Vol. 1. [?] - [?] you the old [Lewis?] 6 Vol. nearly out of print - If you have not found try to procur them [?] if you wish [?].
[?] Yours, J. Vaughan
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1 July 1817 John Vaughan [Respecting?] Michaux [Arbor Forest?]
Stephen Elliot Esq. Charleston, S.C. [?] [?] with a parcel