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My Boy was altogether mistaken
when he informed you that Mr
Jeffreys's mare had a foal, she
has not yet foaled to my
knowledge, and the Report that
prevailed in this quarter of the
world to the prejudice of the character
of your Horse first took rise in
Caswell County, but who was the
propegater I am at a loss to guess.
I am most respectfully your

Ob^t Ser^t

J Hunt

Rich^d Bennehan Esq

22 June 1783