“We are anxious to assure you that we feel no
dissatisfaction at any part of our bargain about Swift. Viewing it as a safe and respectable
speculation, we should be very sorry to agree to your relinquishing the
undertaking, and indeed rely with confidence on its proceeding as originally
arranged. We regret that you have not been more willing to overlook the
unguarded expression of our Mr Hunter
about which you complain. We are very much concerned that any circumstance
should have occurred that should thus interrupt our friendly intercourse; but
as we are not willing to believe that we have done any thing which should
prevent our being again friends, we may at least be permitted to express a hope
that matters may hereafter be restored to their old footing between us, when
the misrepresentations of interested
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