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met before, rose and said to him, "Sir, your question is impertinent.  This gentleman shall not be insulted here.  He has in good faith tried to assist us and we appreciate his motives and he shall be met in the same way.
Moore turned upon him and drew his pistol and had not fairly out before a half dozen strong men were upon him.  He was hustled out and every man present but himself called upon me to condemn his action
A large party was given that evening in town and I was asked and well treated Moore not present.
I saw parties from all over the County and all enter heartily into the work.
Respy yours
M H Wygant