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NARA 758

John Heile
Citizen

States that Ambrose Farrer violated his contract with him and has never asked him for a settlement 

May 28, 1867

May 28th 1867

Sir
You inform me that Ambrose Farrer has bin complain of my not paying him for work and you wish to know the reason of my not doing so
Sir he came to my hous the 9th day of last February and I imployed him for the crop at 8 dollars per month with the understanding that he was not to be paid til the presant crop was sole he remaind til the 11th day of March and left withought even telling me of it. I had no idey of his leaving til he was gone, and has not known any thing of him since