Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-11
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u TO THE EDITOROF THE NEW YORK HERALD
SMy attention has recently been called article inyour
paper Of the 23d ult tending excite public Indignation
and detest much oppression, ask the favor
of being heard through your columns aude TO The article
in relation treatment OF Sergeant Knapp his late VI
SIT 10 this place.
greater veneraon for tie patriotism Of the heroes Of that
however great suerngs Of "tose worthy souls'
ho aided the % thai made this . 9oun IL
they should not be nerposed plea for not dschar
period shield them from becoming amenabe to the Of
our country for any misdemeanor
ro' into editor ial sanctum" by those who
IS os bus do not fear that sny person with me
would believe that could be gulyof all respect for
out testimony the Young man. il,
is therefore, fer the particular benefit Of the ashamed portion
the .sedy which has called forth long Article from your
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condemn an unofending citizen on expar!e testimony
which, he promised to pay me $50 in few days Trusting
his honesty unhesitatngy gave him credit But time con-
have performed his part of the contract unable 10 pre-
vail upon him to pay me and at the expiration Of en years
self with taking his note for $751; disccuains eie prn
should have money properly he had received
converted to his But after this he left the
since an agent Newsur where % be
resided and understood he owned place and able
his debts, to see il he would pay the debt
but was Informed by neighbors tina, he Bore cha
resisting all just demands against him, until ccmpe
did not Doubt as with Ii. Character When he
lived this ycsiy and his arrival here took the means
fore our next court % show cause 4 any he has why he
should 9 4Ss, w a . s s my @ dues going
your article would intimately OF his
as readily have given bail % the scer for bis appearance
before leaving here as 20 have given i to the jaer
dollars cost as The worthy u nan VINO surety for
Knowing 70 ali he Of his gona 70 rao Tie
law in regard 10 citing 10 Of creaitor no sew law you
years and doubt whether an insta honest mans 60
on known such instances rarely occur as lie
son who can procure bail for the limits original
jail expressly for the purpose sulecting the cfed
tor TO bill Of costs
Permit me- in conclusion to correct few OF the other false
heods which must have been stated for no earthly purpose
rey gules of intention do wrong and 10 pub
lie sympathy In favor OF who contends against paying his
1t is said the horse taken break and sell my
old when sold him to Mr. Knapp and demanded high price
in consequence OF his kndaess being good family
the horse other than h., he should pay $50 few
well s Mr. FSp hes 2 take he last rs
chill! children in this Of the sdoning towns
visit them but those relations all good
and, if the old sergeant amable and honest
ny, either of them could have saved him from jail and per.
mt,ed him TO have visited the places and medated the
creditors here or elsewhere Had they been disposed and
the Old ysteran % al the wealth Of all the Lock.
went II miles 10 jail l IL he had persisted paying
own choice mus, charged the tragedy which wrought your
feelings up TO 50 high pitch s and not % Che
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