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I hope that? the two Houses have adopted a favorable decision as to 

 the supply bill, and that they have parted in peace. 



The Winter appears to be again at Anchor, if it should last all this 

 Month so much the better. 



I am still an invalid, confining myself to my House and living on 

 broth. It will add greatly to my happiness to hear that my friends at 

 the Chief's and also yourself are quite recovered but nothing can more 

 effectually contribute to your restoration than a Month's residence at 

 Port Talbot. So 'Adieu, my dear Eobinson, and believe me very sin- 

 cerely yrs, 



Thomas Talbot. 

 (From the Crown Lands Department.) 



Proclamation. — Talbot to his settlers. 

 (Printed fly-sheet 7 inches by 5% inches.) 



NOTICE. 



HAVING SEEN THE PEOCEEDINGS of different Meetings 

 held in the Talbot Settlement, on the subject of imagined grievances, 

 and finding that it is now necessary to ascertain the real sentiments of 

 the Inhabitants, so as at once to put down the fever (by a few only) 

 manifested, to encourage disaffection to the British Government, I give 

 this notice, recommending a general meeting of my Settlers on St. 

 George's day, the 23d. of April next, at the King's Arms at St. Thomas, 

 at noon, when I shall attend. 



Thomas Talbot, 

 Father of the Talhot Settlement. 



Port Talhot, March 19, 183,2. 



Talbot to Hon. Peter Robinson. 

 Private. 



I'he Honble 



Peter Robinson 

 Commissr. of Crown Lands 

 &c. &c. &c, 



York. 



Port Talbot, April 15th, 1832. 

 My Dear Commissioner, — 



The spring has commenced, and so dry that the Roads are now quite 

 as good as they are in Summer, therefore I sincerely hope that this may 



