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the money for [which] DaCosta was now suing him.
[ILL], answers the powers are in hands of Lherondell & I have desd him to shew you what is proper.
Lherondell being applied to refuses to shew them.
No reason assigned.
H: desires to know the reason.
L’s Answ: Mr. Colvin [ILL] me to [ILL] if I thought proper I consulted others when [ILL] that it wod not be proper for me to comply with yr request.
M.