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which make people dislike to do honor to such officers. In short ^[[insertion]] Dr [[/insertion]] would not cringe or toady to the Col. So he determined to humiliate the Dr. Soon after, Mrs Preston was send down to the farms by the same society who talked of taking this Field then. But afterward concluded not to. Of course she was a friend of the Drs and she would not turn against him to suit a Strangly when she knew that Stranger to be most in fault. That angered the Col. and he resolved to revenge himself and he did. So he said they were not moral, and caused others on his Farms who owed their positions to him to endorse his sentiments. Some will say anything [[strikethrough]] to [[/strikethrough]] rather than end a situation