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"It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border."
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"On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver."
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