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would iniure him, and mentioned the circum-
stance Of another minister who had made similar
| remarks, who was ruined | had considerable
confidence in Mr.. Fairchild, and kept il to myself
1t was not long after this before got up 10 retire;
| he followed me to the door, AID there Rugged me
pretty tight and hard; went up TO bed and went to
| Sleep but hadn't been SO long when Mr.. Falrchiid
| awoke me; he asked me II | knew my window
dent, as it might rain, and he shut II down, and
| then he laid down upon the bed by my side, and
| told me TO be still, saying that he woudn'nt harm
me, you know wouidni! soon ne pega WI 20
gan get in the bed; then got out; he TOOK hold
Of my wrist and held me; said, Mr.. Fairchild
don nj think that you are here for any good pur,
poses don't recollect his reply, but ne SAID good
deal, and observed that ought to have confluence
in him; told him that rather than submit TO his
desires, would rather he would cut my throat; ne
said couldn't stae he would do me any harn'; ne
quoted some passages OF scriptures, and SAID, mat
such thing the foundation OF affection
that | was affection, and God had made II so
that there was no lust where there was alice
ton, that il right in the sight OF God, that II
| was acting against nature, that God had made me
with such incinatlons, and that ought TO consent
TO anything that was right IN the sight o. God IL
was at this time that he referred TO David and So
onion, and said that David had more than one
wife, and he asked me II didn't think that David
was good man, ne said that God did not ttown
upon David until he killed Urlah; lsasked him If
| God did not say every man should have his own
wife; he said God did not say so, II was Panl; he
| talked to me some more upon this subject. AT
length was compelled to consent To his wishes
or scream, but didn't want to scream for fear OF
exposing him and running hi family; | had great
confidence In hun, and always supposed that he
was good man, and didn't wish 10 expose INN
/ It his words were true; he tried to make me agree
that when his wife went into the country tha'uhe
should come to my room once week, but made
| no such agreement; his object that night was &C
| cempshed; wept great deal alter this, aud ne
stad IN the room about an hour trying 10 console
/ / fold HI fhaf ~ Np Il.Ur
| of the world, that the guilt Of sinful woman In
this way shone IN her countenance; he laughed al
me, and the next morning he laughed me out OF II,
| and asked me II had looked into the glass that
morning. About week after, MRS. Farchid
i returned home, l had some disagreement with
her, and told him in his study, that thought
could no, stay ne told me 10 ,h So W saals
| ly; he mentioned that / must not mlnd
what his wife said; that she was at times
| a very amlabe woman, and should like her. !
staid with him about year ; Mrs. Farchid was
about going on another journey, and she was anxi-
Gus that | shou d come back and live with her
again. went to Brookline TO live with the Rev.
Mr. Shaler, and went away TO learn trade but
previous to my going to place, thought il proper
to get recomme ndation. and went 10 Mr.. I an
child, and he gave me good one. Subsequent to
this proceeded to return to Mr. Farchlld's, and
stay until they got girl staid with HIM ELK or
seven weeks, and asked him to get another girl,
that must go; and, at length he went 10 Boston
and brough; one home; don't recol!ect at what
that after leaving Mr. Fairchi!ds, she went to live
| at her Cousins in Porter street, from there to an
other Cousins in West Centre street, where she re-
manned about three weeks; then she got place with
! a Mrs Wood, but left on account OF understanding
she was bad pay; then she went back to her cousins
in Centre ST. and there remained till she got place
to live in the family OF DR.. Chaplin, in East Aolng-
ron 0nthe l2th January, made call at mr.
gone into the country Mr.. F. came to the door
and asked me into the study, and he talked ltllt
while upon general matters, and expressed h'mse
as being glad TO see me- He took of my bonnet
and shawl and then began to do some improper
things; had made up my mind that he should not
do any thing Improper with me, II ! had he power
to resist him got up and was going down stairs,
my e-llngs overcame me and burst info tears;
thought would not go into the street IN that way
as people might think had done something lnprc-
per Mr. Faircnid came down and persuaded me
to go back TO his study ]; did so, aad he sue
cecded in accomplishing his desires told nm
that 1t was the last time lie should DO so; Inc
last time he should ever have his will over me,
and ii ! went to live with DIR. ChapIn ID
East Abingdon, aud was there TIL some time 10
April; came back to Boston ard went 10 Mr..
Jonathan Hoyt's, and afterwards to Rev. Mr. Wa
erston's in Temple street; ! was not very wen,
| and made known my complaint to my sister aho
Mrs Hoyt; she said if were married she could
think directly what allied me my sister asked me
if had had any intercourse with the other sex;
told her | had; and with a married man and OF high
standing, but didn't wish TO tell her the name ;
told her, However, who IT was, and she told me 10
go to him, and say that il he didn't get me ont o.
the difficulty would expose hm took The hour
: ly and wen to South Boston, saw Mr.. fairchilc
| at his house represented my case 10 him, ans
Ialked 10 him plainly upon the subject; he told me
not 10 talk so loud, and said his vile was IN tht
study and would hear he. told me TO go out al
soon as possible, &c TO the old Bridge ana ne
: " ould overtake me; went accordingly and ne
I met me he asked me what j meant by saying
what | did ] told hun my fears he ieplle.
that "yeu know ! coud not do such thing.
give me $500 If Iwould say nothing more abou
the matter. told him that my sister knew 81 y
and he would have to satisfy her also. didn'
mean exactly in the way Of money, Mr. r. said
"l'll tell you what I'll do ii you'll meet me al
quarter before o'clock this evening, at Park stree
Mall / will be there" | agreed 10 il, and went t.
Mrs. Hoyt's where saw my sister, and tod hei
what had done She consented to go with me
and meet him. AT the time we went down Park
street, and there Mr. Fairchlld waiting Tor VI;
we walked to the great tree on the common, ono
up the rising grousd, and there Mr. fairchIlo
gave to my sister one hundred dollars. ne
told me that had better go home; said how can
60 home, and not let Mr.. Waterston know II; and
besides he knows that ! have not got any money
Mr. Fairchild said can give the money TO your SIS
ter and she give it to you, and you can tell Mr.
Watsrson that your sister let you have the money
Before MIR. Fairchild handed my sister the money
he said, ''you soemnly swear before God that you
will never dvulge this y and ne remarked thdt
must never reveal it, for if did it would ruin him
tor the ministry, and deprive him OF the means OF
doing any thing more for me. AT that time
understood Mr.. Farchlld that he would send
800 every fall to my father, and give my sister
$40 year TO keep the secret. About week az
ter this, on Saturday, went home in the John w
Richmond, and the next day being Sunday went
TO church ] understood that there was letter ~
the post Office for me, and got i out and opened
it, and upon reading the first few lines knew who
1t came from; at the bottom OF the letter II said
burn this Immediately" ] did so. The letter
was from Mr.. Fairchd and the substance of il
was, that what feared was the matter OF me wai
not the case he wished Inc to keep the secret anc
to take my medicines usual. The child was
born on the 9Th September, 1872 On the middle
OF summer. while was at home, received ano
ther letter from Mr. Falrchlld, the purport ut II was
the same AS the preceding one also burnt this
Ia compliance with his request. Before the birth
of my chilu, my father, who had gone fishing