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heard of no such action, nor had I seen any reference to it in of the papers. He was quite positive however, stating that he had just come from New Bedford and that some party had it direct from Mr. Crapo that it was so, as he had just returned from Washington.

What does he mean?

Yours Respectfully
John S. Tyler
& Geo. H. Cutler

Any information you can give on the subject will thankfully red.[received]
G.H.C.

[Illegible illegible] Williams was [illegible] Crapo in Washington -- are you [illegible] look in & see Tyler about Alabama.