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9th. July 1793 
Dear Sir) 
After I finished my dispatches by August his horse was taken very Sick and I belive [believe]  with the distemper that I lost near all my horses with, if he Should recover Shall Send him down to the rock [document damaged: landing ]  or Cows Bluff by the first oppertunity [opportunity] . The day before yesterday an Express arriv'd [arrived]  for Majr. [Major]  Segrove in Consequence of the death of young Cornel, who was murdered by one hamton that Come there some time ago from Georgia, and brought of [off]  through this Nation a very fine darke [dark]  Bay more upwards of Fifteen hands high, which I have heard Since he Stole from his Excellency Governor Telfair, this reached hearing by the fellow thus went in a head that Cornels was on his way down, gathered a [unclear text: parcel ]  of Vilions [Villains]  like him Self, though he new [knew]  he was on Business 
 
 
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and went out on purposs [purpose]  to kill him, I Set of [off]  this day into the Town to Strive if the Indians can be pasified [pacified]  about it (though am very [unclear text: unwell ] ) which I hope may be Effected tho [though]  it was a Vilinous [Villainous]  piece of Business as the [they]  were all from Majr. [Major]  Seagrovs [document damaged: station ]   
 
Yours Sincerely 
[Signed] Timothy Barnard  
a True Coppy [Copy]  
 
 
 
 
 
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Genl. [General]  John Twiggs 
Augusta  
 
Timothy Barnard 
 
1793 
[unclear text: Mil [Military]  ]  Miscellaneous 
Indians