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Mount Nebo near Milledgeville Gro. 30th September 1827 Dear Sir, I have lately been informed by a friend, that it was your intention, to let out at interest a considerable amount of your surplis funds, and I have in view the execution of a plan which will require a little more cash that I can conveniently command without borrowing, I would be glad to borrow from you, from five to ten thousand dollars, as we may agree. I apprehend no difficulty in getting the amount I want from one of the Banks in Savannah, but I prefer borrowing from an individual, because as a Planter situated at a distance from the Bank, it is inconvenient to renew a note every sixty days, & the least forgetfulness or omission to renew occasions not only expense to ones self, but inconvenience to the endorser. But in borrowing from an individual, I should expect the repayment to be made at such time or times as would be most convenient to me as a Planter, and the interest paid annually in place of every