![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
9 one Dollar per day for all lost time although I agree or contracted to pay them only sixty dollars apiece per annum. In settlement I disallowed one dollar per day, and deducted all lost time pro rata (19 cents a day). Thornton had also overcharged them for goods, I also made the proper deductions and found due Partee $60.30 which Thornton paid, part on money and part in provisions. Thornton, I am fully convinced is a "Rogue" as his actions proved throughout. I advised Partee to prosecute Thornton, but he seemed to think if he did, Thornton would kill him. [[left margin]] Complaint No. 6 [[/left margin]] Lahoray Lyons (Freedman) complained that B. Walter (white) had apprenticed to him two of his children. I investigated the