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Note on verso of same date includes James Hamilton's mark, assigning his right to the note to William Ray.

Recently had the Power of Attorney proved and is sending documents to the recipient to be recorded [these documents not present]. He cannot comply with Mr. Wharton's wish to travel to New York and England, on account of his being unable to support his family while away and an outstanding mortgage on his estate. Mr. Croghan has not responded to correspondence. Intends to make it to England in due time to follow their plan.

Approves of George Croghan's proposal to assign bonds to Warder.

One-year lease of a twenty-fourth part of Croghan's lands in western Pennsylvania to Wharton, for "One Spanish Milled Silver Dollar."