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Letter from Farnifold Green [Extract]
Green, Farnifold, 1674-1714
October 26, 1711
Volume 01, Page 815

[From Calendar of Virginia State Papers. Vol. 1. p. 151.]

26th October 1711

Loving ffriend,

∗ I have sent pr: Robt ffendall some bills of Exr viz, one bill for £20 and another &c

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I suppose thee hast heard of ye Mafecre we had here wth ye Indians, they have Kill'd about 100 people and have taken prisoners abt 20 or 30, we are forc'd to Keep garisons and watch and Gard, day and Night, wch I suppose, you have it all at large before now—I desire thee to send me a line pr: ye first op'unity and in Soe Doing, thee will obledg him what is

Thy reall ffriend
FFARNIFULL GREEN.