I send this note this morning to solicit you on behalf of brother<​s​> and [Benjamin] Mcginness You know how I have been used in regard to the land of which you hold the Tax title, the whole circumstances are before you. If you will relinquish your claim and transfer your title to me so that these men can have immediate possession I will satisfy you with any amount of other property you may wish, I will let you have till you are satisfied. and will moreover bless you in the name of the Lord and do you all the good I can

I remain your obedient servant and brother—