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and stated that he ordered Julius to hear the plea on account of his insolence and laziness. he stood by his book that he had already overpaid him, that he did not wish to turn his wife away, was willing she should stay on the plan till she was able to move.

[[margin]]David Washington
vs
James Barton[[/margin]]
Stated that Barton ordered him from the plan last August, and has not paid him for work done, up to that time. Wrote to Barton requesting him to report the facts to this [[office?]].

[[margin]]Saml Green
vs
Mrs Brenough
States that Mr B. on account of his wife not being able to work in the field charges her 40 ch pr day for lost time & rations. I take given that he could not expect Mrs B. to furnish food for his family from nothing and him a person to do her work that I did not consider the price unreasonable
 Second planters(?) with their hands have come to the office to have me settle