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and himself badly wounded. He attacked Walker with 600 men Walker only had 120 but they drove him off the field with considerable loss. George Henry and William are all at the North engaged in different ways in putting down the rebels. I am hourly expecting to hear from them and I hope to learn that an end is put to this sad desolating war. The Natives are "Hoha ki" with it and I hope they will be careful not to get into another quarrel. Every thing about us is peace and there are no sympathies with Heke. In haste, Yours very truly, George Clarke.