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it, I have not a Copy of the lease or of the ratification. The latter I wrote when I was in a very great hurry. I believe the last day that I was on the ground - and in transcribing it from my rough draught, I made [?] alterations, which rendered the rough draught useless. The inducements to this ratification were familiar to those in the case of the assignment to Allan's Children - The ratification of that assignment, I subjoin as Copied from my rough draught in which I do not remember that any alterations were made. The foregoing detail I have given as the matters rest upon my mind, I wished to have avoided meddling with them but I could not devise no way of doing it without exciting or confirming jealousies which it was the great object of my mission to prevent or remove. J.