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Peterboro, January [blank] 1850. : John Cochran [i.e. Cochrane], Isaac T. Hopper, Daniel C. Eaton, George H. Evans, William Kemeys: Gentlemen, --I proposed, last spring, to make gifts to five hundred males and five hundred females, inhabitants of this state. I requested you to select from the city and county of New-York seventy-five of each sex: and I requested persons in the other counties of our state to select the remaining four hundred and twenty-five of each sex. ... I have come to the conclusion, that it is not best for the females to receive land from me
- "Peterboro, January [blank] 1850. : John Cochran [i.e. Cochrane], Isaac T. Hopper, Daniel C. Eaton, George H. Evans, William Kemeys: Gentlemen, --I proposed, last spring, to make gifts to five hundred males and five hundred females, inhabitants of this state. I requested you to select from the city and county of New-York seventy-five of each sex: and I requested persons in the other counties of our state to select the remaining four hundred and twenty-five of each sex. ... I have come to the conclusion, that it is not best for the females to receive land from me"@en