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John C. Calhoun to Lt. James E[dward] Colhoun, "Boston Sloop of War", August 26, 1827

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warded them on with an

accompanying note. I very

much regret, that the fact

of our residence here,

prevented me from meet-

ing him and forming so

valuable an acquain-

tance; and of extending

to him the attention [to] which

his kindness to you and his

own worth, so much

entitle him. I hope,

however, to have the pleasure

of meeting with him on

my return to Washington

next winter.

I am not at all surprised,

that you should consider

me as having forfeited

all claims to a correspon-