The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1797-03-30

lodges he never found me- 10 the contrary
entered INTO his employment upon rival &c E..
months, at IL tor iald tenn, and wh,, ,. Nx
wanted for my own private ule at 6rt colt 49,
the tie,e he was ftatting for the Wef,ern eorn'
tbut toP'd by the wsyl appearing perfectly tn ,s!.
hissforn,er recollection about him, lie poty.i,,.'
greed TO allow me- from the Is u OF hoe. =. ~
Iii of September, GO, Ito and ~ ~ -, '"
months longer, and at the isnie time as u,J
aneiled me not 10 leave him; informed him /
iould DO the beitl eouls, although the slpecrs wsr.
gloomy Some time after he obieryes In me- -
iaw had charged n,ylelf with goods for NJ, pry.,s
uie ar hrfl colt, twhich my poii,ive api eeuen,
and he could not recollec. OF making iueh pr,n.
that he doing buGneis for o.her people fn.aa'
ing his creditors and laid he was ihort of w,n,,.
wouldl make oath to ii then all doubts wo,Id /,
removed which rsqueiti tpuiaed, but ;of,;cs
and trush dictated he meslure, which rur.red ~
accordingly went before Edward life D. E;o .na
made oath, that my entering into buiiysis wiz
him, all the goods ihould want while in his C,r
vice, / " to have irit colt. lie CHARGES m.
with neglect, almoit impsach me with smbs zzl,rr
two dollar bank bills Of his fore drawere
the money was certainly taken out a. the drawer
but by whom, NE unknown ON my mSno il :
made every fearoh poiE5le, bur TO no purro.e :
then went to bis day book and char geti ln,ir WIKI
that amount when he came in from his farm in
tormed him of the Circumstance, and that had
charged my elf with it. he ssi3 il vas UNREASONABLE
and directed me 10 crate the entry, which was &C.
cordng!5 done He Jays tiulted goods 10 )ar0s
amounts, againft his mott pohtve orders ibis +
deny, AS the malt of the debts u,ade, were by hi,
direction; he further lays. thar Informed him the
fun of E. wasIodged in his nore at Lee own.
by one of his bef1 cuhomers, which is abtolu,rly
falie, and his bad memory has again led him jnto
error: HE truth of this is ,hvs from rhe then g.
tuaion Of his bnhheis, well known To me- ex.
pected The time was not tar dittan,, when the pro-
per owners Of the ttore This cgedvors) uiaht diC
charge me- from the buGneis contrary to my engage.
ments with Noure, and Jeff deicuce maee il NY
duty give MIR. tcob Weaver credit BY John Me-
rldlth, for that iun, being io3tly due 70 me- He
charges Wit h giving 6 Of IS dollars for watch
and pAwnlng il upon bis hands the circumf,arce
repeetins the watch is thus, perlon ihar was in
debtsd TO MIR. Nourle, was about leaving The eopn
ty,, on my hearing of his nended A, gtlt, | went
and demanded the money, he declared 10 me he
could NOT, had the leaf prolpects of pa, ios
the debt, unlefs would lake w.1ch Of hnl lpai.
ing il out of bis fob at about IS dollars, which
thought was jnttidable, as IL was not above its va
lue: then carried it in my fob, but frequently
informed Mr. Nourle, carried ie with no other
intent than make eeaa Ia!e ST it for him; and
not meeting with that fate, returned il him
Aud~vi'h reipect his charges aeainit me tor
threats and i'll language, gave him, his own
houfe, he has had receurIe 10 Berkeley Court,