My dear Alex: 
I am to buy him. 
I cant take. For one matter 
I have your benefit in hard 
connection with Mr [Pint?]. 
I am [proping?] any point. The 
place by law is worth four 
thousand dollars a year. 
[V-] is just man 
for chairman but Faris
is under [?] states. For 
Borman been removed in 
[Buger?] appointed. This 
matter I invest positions 
before
all seems in order
yrs vry fairly
R:Tyler
Alexander Gardiner

J Tyler
Alexander Gardiner Esq
New York City 
New York
R: Tyler