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Cambridge City October 2, 1835 ... Kendall Dr Sir I received your letter of the 30th this moment on my return home and hasten to answer yours The land referred to I found South of the Kankakee River of very best quality equal to the best lands in Leaporte County I think the Kankakee Country the most beautiful I have ever Saw take it as a boddy together there is a want of timber but they have a abundance of fine stone and stone coal in the bounds of the Kankakee River there is a larger? boddy of good ... land of the best quality not yet taken up by ... but is being taken verry fast I would be much pleased to see you get a tract of land in the neighorhood where I have located and will aid you all I can but the ... laws requires the person taking the property to occupy the land in person one year by building a house and cultivating the soil ... I expect to return sometime next week and will come by your place and see you when we can plan for the future I start my friends next? week to take ... of the land I selected for them I recieved a letter this evening from Mr French? statin that he would leave for laporte and ... to see me before he left I will write you again before I leave and let you know whether I come by your place yours? Thos Lynn