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of five months of labor performed on the farm of the former, under a contract abrogated by him, by which proceeding he is the clear gainer of all improvements of the lands, the Crops sowed, &c, and the latter loses every thing.

In the case of the Son, it is your duty to issue a warrant for assault &  Battery with threats to kill; & in addition to whatever just penalty may be inflicted for the above offense, he ought then to be bound over to rest the peace in the future.

In conclusion, I have to request that you will notify me in full season, of the time & place you may set for the case to be heard, in order that I may 
be present & witness the proceedings. I have another case to come off, at the C. H., on Saturday the 16th inst., & if you can appoint that day & place, it will [[?]] exactly with my other arrangements.

Believe me, Very Respectfully,
Your Obt. Servt.
W.F. De Knight
1st Lt. V.R.C. and Asst Supdt.
B.R.F and A.L. for
Sub. District Amherst Co Va.

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