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Constantinople July 7, 1895

Dear Lewis,
I see from the [?] + "world" that the
Armenian agitators are after me. They can acomplish
nothing as the [State Dept?] [?] by lies they set up a public
[sentiment?] among Crusading Christians, [amending?] a [?]
man here of their own this I may be [selected?] as Jonah was
I am doing, and have done to all men hearing all
American [?] my full duty. More than once I have
(though no debt) helped these Armenian [?] to [?] to
America, [?] they [?] to lie on me. This [?]
I am selected by the society of Revolutionaries as [?]
for the policy of this Government which [?] to
exclude [?] who changed their nationality (?) (?)
(?) (?) I (?) by (?) wrong or (?)
(?) The fear of Europe in the days. (?)
Then one (?) is only too anxious to see his drive (?)
(?) (?) the (?) question, (?) to the general
divide. Even the (?) alliance (?) nor make
their divide a peaceful (?).
I see the (?) (?) is (?) to take care of me

[?] current.

Constantinople July 7, 1895

Dear Lewis,
I see from the [?] + "world" that the
Armenian agitators are after me. They can acomplish
nothing as the [State Dept?] [?] by lies they set up a public
[sentiment?] among Crusading Christians, [amending?] a [?]
man here of their own this I may be [selected?] as Jonah was
I am doing, and have done to all men hearing all
American [?] my full duty. More than once I have
(though no debt) helped these Armenian [?] to [?] to
America, [?] they [?] to lie on me. This [?]
I am selected by the society of Revolutionaries as [?]
for the policy of this Government which [?] to
exclude [?] who changed their [?]
[?] current.