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Knoxville 24th June 1799.

Sir

The Rev.^d M^r Lyman Potter ^from of the State of Vermont who will have the
Honour of delivering you this letter, I beg leave,
to introduce to your notice and attention

M^r. Potter will communicate to you his
business into the Cherokee Nation, and I have
no doubt you will affoard [sic] him every facility
the nature and importance of his business may
require,

I have the honor to be &c,

Cap. Edm.^d Butler