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of

Mr. Mitchellé behaviour.

Conve

Mr. Mitchell's deportment is frequently such as to afford for offense, but I am inclined to

think that it may

have been

on this recasion

exaggerated, sim M

Keenan's naturally partial and

excited mind. Indeed Mr Riccian : humself kems to admit (see his

lotter of it: July) that the invult drous Pbservable in Mt. Mitchell's Comtenance, rather than conveyed in the character of his

fliis

language.

I have mily to repeat my carmest hope that some

angement, may be moule with

arrange

the Munited States Government, by

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which its affairs in this Colony-

may

be entrusted to an

4.

Officer

more diverition and judgment than Mr. Consul Reenau Exhibits.

I have the hover to be,

written the highest respect,

dir,

Your most Obedient,

Houmble Servant,

Jhu Konsens