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of those advertisemts.
I applied by letter to Mr. Muir the Subtreasurer, gave him notice of the number, the date and other particulars of the draft & reqd that paymt might be stopt, in case it shod be presented, and that the pson presenting it might be detained and inform— given to Messrs Hamilton & Trail. This is Mr. Muir’s answer, on the same paper with my letter [which] I sent to Mr. Muir.
Marked Exh: B.
I then applied by Lr to Mr. Kennaway & gave him like notice & made the like request; but recd no other ansr than [Satum?]. I then applied personally to Mr. Cheap Kennaway, who referred me
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