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Cape Cod. unclear Sept. 13. 1867. Dear S.S. Childiers? - Do you remember the story I was telling you in my last about Moses Crow? Now we found him upon the floor of a Pagan house - lying upon a little straw - unable to move hand or foot - & almost starved to death. Do you remember how we canvassed that Pagan neighborhood until dark Sat. night trying to find a shantie - for poor Moses - where we could take care of him? And at last, you know, Gen. Washington relented - and we moved him with? a shed 9 ft. by 7 - attached to his house. It was Sabbath morning when we moved the poor man. We thot? Jesus would have done the same - had he been here. I cannot soon forget the expression upon the face of our Pagan friend - as he watched us that morning - while we tried to make him com-