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IN his tidy little house in New Amsterdam, Adam sat reading a letter from Governor William Phipps, written at Boston.
/ "I forgyve you y^r merrie empersonashun and all ye other things / alsoe, save y^e going away without goode-bye," he read, "but let / it pass. I w^d write to say God Blesse you bothe. And as I have / never known such a goode blade as y^{rs} in fight, I w^d offer / you to make you my commander of ye forces to goe in war against / ye French, where they do threat to harasse our peeple as of / yore -- "