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Entrails rats &c toghether with
with a good quanty of lime
but I must close Answer
as soon a convenant

Yours with Respet
Griffin & Cunningham

We find it verry hard to collet
money [illegible] not withstang the meny
promises from tree purchasers that they would
pay in a few days & we have gave
up trying to collect before Sept as
the wheet crop will bring some
money then

Wheat is thin on the ground but
filling verry well so say farmers
I certainly think this portion of
Illinois Cannot be beaton for quanty
& groth of corn this year It would
[illegible] [illegible] suffise. even Joseph of Old
[illegible] & C