THETFORD Samuel Gillett Jonn Howard Noah Sweetlon John Colson Joseph Downer Joseph Horseford. Benj Colborn Raben Strong John Strong . William Moore Israel Smith Saml Wise Saml Osborne Ebenezer Green Abner Chamberlin David Chamberlin Elijah Howard Edwd Howard Thos Chumley. Bnj. Chamberlin

Timothy Bartholomew

Jon: Sumney Abner Howard Peter Grant

Edwd Howard Junr John Chamberlin Richd Baxter Amos Chamberlin Elihu Horseford

STAFFORD. James Pinnock Wm Chamberlin Wm Pinnock Ezekiel Parish Isaac Baldwin Danl West Aaron Pinnock Saml Pinnock Jesse Pinnock

710 CONTROVERSY RESPECTING THF

ESQ. MUNRO TO SEC'Y BANYAR.

Fowlis, May 30t* 1771. Sir.

I inclose you different affidavits taken before me concerning the conduct of the Inhabitants of this County in order that the Government may do something Speedily to prevent their Riotous behaviour every person that pretends to be a ffriend to this Government are in danger of both Life and property, for my own part I have done every thing that might be means to prevail, but all to no purpose for every act of Friendship that the Government and Ministers of Justice shows them seems to rais their Spirits as if the whole Government were afraid of them. _ They assemble themselves togither in the night time and throws down all the Yorkers Fences &¢ as we are called and Drives the cattle into the Filds and meadows and destroys both Grass and corn, and do every mischief they can think of. Pardon the imperfection of this and the other papers herewith sent you as J am in confution my House being full of Rioters and the Felon that Shot the Horse going to Goal which the Constable secured, and by his confession two more are concerned, but I doubt if we can