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make the annuity an easy prey to the new raised faction, and the people, it was hoped would presently follow the purse. | make the annuity an easy prey to the new raised faction, and the people, it was hoped would presently follow the purse. | ||
During this visit by Mr. Ross to the agency [[strikeout]], he met both Major Currey and the Revd John F. Schemerhorn. United States Commissioner. The latter gentleman arrived while Mr. Ross was at his brother's, Lewis Ross; & sought a private interview, in which he expressed his strong desire to meet the Leading Men of the Nation. Mr. Ross intimated that Major Currey had given notice of a meeting near Ridge's on the 20th of July for the purpose of disposing of the annuity money; but he doubted whether that spot was one upon which Mr. Schermerhorn would be likely to gain his object. If, however, it were agreed upon to change the meeting place [[strike out]] to the Agency, or Red Clay, Mr. Ross would personally invite all the Leading Men & People to attend, & he was persuaded Mr. Schermerhorn would then have the opportunity he [[strikeout]] so much wished for. Mr. Schermerhorn replied that over that subject he had no control. "As the HIghest Officer of the United States now in our country," answered Mr. Ross," surely none could interpose so fitly; | During this visit by Mr. Ross to the agency [[strikeout]], he met both Major Currey and the Revd John F. Schemerhorn. United States Commissioner. The latter gentleman arrived while Mr. Ross was at his brother's, Lewis Ross; & sought a private interview, in which he expressed his strong desire to meet the Leading Men of the Nation. Mr. Ross intimated that Major Currey had given notice of a meeting near Ridge's on the 20th of July for the purpose of disposing of the annuity money; but he doubted whether that spot was one upon which Mr. Schermerhorn would be likely to gain his object. If, however, it were agreed upon to change the meeting place [[strike out]] to the Agency, or Red Clay, Mr. Ross would personally invite all the Leading Men & People to attend, & he was persuaded Mr. Schermerhorn would then have the opportunity he [[strikeout]] so much wished for. Mr. Schermerhorn replied that over that subject he had no control. "As the HIghest Officer of the United States now in our country," answered Mr. Ross," surely none could interpose so fitly; especially |
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make the annuity an easy prey to the new raised faction, and the people, it was hoped would presently follow the purse.
During this visit by Mr. Ross to the agency strikeout, he met both Major Currey and the Revd John F. Schemerhorn. United States Commissioner. The latter gentleman arrived while Mr. Ross was at his brother's, Lewis Ross; & sought a private interview, in which he expressed his strong desire to meet the Leading Men of the Nation. Mr. Ross intimated that Major Currey had given notice of a meeting near Ridge's on the 20th of July for the purpose of disposing of the annuity money; but he doubted whether that spot was one upon which Mr. Schermerhorn would be likely to gain his object. If, however, it were agreed upon to change the meeting place strike out to the Agency, or Red Clay, Mr. Ross would personally invite all the Leading Men & People to attend, & he was persuaded Mr. Schermerhorn would then have the opportunity he strikeout so much wished for. Mr. Schermerhorn replied that over that subject he had no control. "As the HIghest Officer of the United States now in our country," answered Mr. Ross," surely none could interpose so fitly; especially