Our private property must be sacrificed.
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I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation.
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At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.
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Disaffection stalks around us.
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When I shall again write to you, or where I shall be tomorrow, I cannot tell.
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