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with a White Clay, a thin Strata of which is found in many places a few feet below the surface. The Red Ochre is common likewise, & all the Stone over every considerable tract of Country seems to contain a large quantity of Iron. I have now mention'd the few remarks respecting the Natives, not noticed in the very short stay you made in this Country, wch. I hope to be well acquainted before I have the honor of again desiring that my Compts may be made acceptable to the Ladys of your family & of assuring you, Sir, that I am with great esteem
Your Obliged & Most Obedient Humble Servant
A Phillip
Of the Corn & Seeds brought from England, some were destroy'd by the Weevil, what were not destroyed, in good Order.
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