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and passed on by Houchin's en route to Kentucky and took Houchin's horse - Houchin's came for relief to the Provost Martial of this place; he ordered his men to pursue Hill after following him for some distance, they came to the horse now in dispute, tied to a wagon; the parties accused ran off and left him; Sargeant Danielson who commanded the squad ordered this horse branded US to be taken back as best he could do - he left him with Said Houchins and the Provost Marshall, told him to keep the horse until called for by the US authority - the horse being at that time wholly unfit for service of any kind - he was an expence to Houchins for five months or thereabout, before he could use him at all - he has now begun to be serviceable, and Mr

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