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D Sir Inclosed you will receive by Mr Bulloch your three receipts to me for Two hundred fifty dollars, and your Fax, with Mr Mills, for Two hundred & twenty six dollars, 27th & H, will make the total amount to, Four hundred & seventy six dolls. 27 ct., r, the last amt you will please to give a Warrent on the Treasurer, that he may vend me a recpt for so much, in part of Taxes for years 1809, this is all I have, to send at this time, I have not as yet, got any Collection, from the Sheriff, he is going on collecting, & promisses to be active in the business, I hope I shall be soon able to send you, early next year, $10,000 dolls, and shall on my part, make every exertion to get in the Taxes, as fast a possible, the Gout and Rheumatism stick to me, and I am just able now to write you, Mrs and family joins me in all good wishes to you and yours M, am am Dr Sir very respectfully your obt Servnt Peter Devraux Savannah 8th Decr 1812 unclear receipts above alluded to amounting to two hundred and fifty dollars has been placed to the Credit of Major Devraux Govr Mitchell