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South, but why debate upon advantages, resulting from
this Connection, when your excellency's own perceptions
so readily suggest, theirs; and when we know, it is only
necessary to call your alteration to them, to ensure your
that aid and efficient cooperation which is so like
-ly to sustain us, in our undertaking, and effect
a [Conservation?] so much desir'd -

Very repectfully
your obedient servant-
C Michie
P. L. & M. R. R. Co.