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and after landing, it would not be long before they would go to the grave. My friend, these words are true you may depend. Moses McDaniel is at this time very low. All the rest of our connections that are left, are well. The old man McDaniel has got well again & his family are not very sickly but on the mend. You may be sure , however, as soon as the old man gets his money, a money to bear his expenses, you may look for him, if life lasts; but life is very uncertain here. And not only him you will seem, but, if they can get money to bear their expenses, plenty more. There have a great many families already left this country, going to your country. Perhaps you have heard that there is an emigration open here. I have been Government has not paid the late emigrants yet, and there seems no likelihood of their ever getting pay for the valuations. We have spent what little we did fetch & now we are suffering at this time & this, with the loss of our friend, is distressing; and if government keeps payment back much longer, we shall have no use for it, for the people generally are dying up very fast. When we come into this world we fetch nothing with us, & it is certain we take nothing away. This is the situation for us emigrants. Tell the people not to trust, not to put any dependence, in any of the controlling Agents. There is as much dependence on a wolf. This is the way we have been treated. I want this letter to be for the general information of my friends. My best love to Joseph Lynch & my best wish for your good well fare? until death. William Boling. Rev: Jesse Bushyhead East Tenessee Calhoun Post Office C Nation Ark. at Mis Con's? Aug, 13.th 1835. Dear Brooker? I will again write a few lines on the subject of the times & the affairs of this nation, to you & friend Daniel Colston - on the subject of the boasted liberty that we enjoy in the garden spot of the new world in the Arkansas country, set apart