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Sir
A few days since (say then) Mr F.B. Sappington and [unclear: Doer [Doctor] ] May differd [differed] and fought the former [unclear: fell. ] the business was conducted gentlemanly on both side after meeting on the [unclear: ground ] . as I have been informd [informed] by both seconds. the [unclear: Docr [Doctor] ] leaves this place for Knoxville whether he will be interrupted or not I cant say. should he stand in need of any assistance or want money I would be much oblige to you. furnish him and I will refund to you on sight. though I rather suppose he is prepard [prepared] I have barely named the above in case he should stand in need your with much respect & reguard [regard] A Foster [added: N. Ville [Nashville] march 20th 1800]
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