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in his condemnations before Trial or
while in is {sic} reading -

Missionaries have been used to
refrain from correspondence attacking the
conduct of the Government of Turkey; for
they and their families are exposed
and helpless. Beyond this no offer
has been made to influence their action
and no publication in the press has been
made or inspired by me -

My duty, as I understand it, is
to avoid all connection with the feuding
investigation, or with the policy which
the (Sequiating??) (farmers??) will adopt toward
(January?) and to become the protection of the
citizens and of their interests. This duty I
am (perfenuing??) - him efficiently My
(---) March Skew(?) - If then

in his condemnations before Trial or
while in is {sic} reading -

Missionaries have been used to
refrain from correspondence attacking the
conduct of the Government of Turkey; for
they and their families are exposed
and helpless. Beyond this no offer
has been made to influence their action
and no publication in the press has been
made or inspired by me -

My duty, as I understand it, is
to avoid all connection with the feuding
investigation, or with the policy which
the (Sequiating??) (farmers??) will adopt toward
(January?) and to become the protection of the
citizens and of their interests. This duty I
am (perfenuing??) - him efficiently My
(---) March Skew(?) - If fin