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Knoxville 19 July 1804

Gentlemen

Your favour [page damaged] have been duly
[received with?] [damage]
affoards me pleasure [damage] Commissioners
of Georgia are in [damage] conjunction
with those [damage] offence cuting
out the Contemplated [damage] be of great
and mutual advantage [damage] be equal to
our most sanguine ^[wishes?] expectations - Our Assembly
convenes on Monday next, at which time ^it is expected every provision
will be made ^necessary to forward the desireable object, and Imake
no doubt our Commissioners will be ready to meet you on the 15^th
of August, at M^r James Vans. if they should not, I will advise you of the same
previous to the time of your meeting, and you may rest assured