That when he the Deponent arrived at his own house he found that the same Mobb or Company had been to his House in his absence and taken of the Roof of his House, and that he the deponent was informed and verily believes that only the Interposition of some of his Friends prevented them. from burning the Roof of the House after it was taken off ; That they destroyed several Bushels of Corn, split a number of Boards, and did him some other Damages. That he the deponent has been informed that John Smith and Peleg Sunderland (both of Socialborough) were the Captains or Leaders of the Mobb who had been at his house and Benjamin Cooley and one Silvanus Brown their Lieutenants or next in Command & mischief and that the company then with them amounted to forty or fifty armed men. And the deponent further saith that he verily believes that if he should act in his office of a Justice of the peace in the said county of Charlotte that his Effects and property would be destroyed by the said Mobb or some of them as far as would be in their power ; and that his Life would be in danger and farther the Deponent saith not. Jacos Marsu. Sworn this sixth day of December

1773. Before me Joun McKesson Nots Pubs

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Charlotte County ss: Naruan Rice of the Township of Durham in Charlotte County Farmer being duly Sworn on the Holy Evangelists deposeth and Saith, that he was present on Monday the Twenty Second day of November Jast past when' Ethan Allen Remember Baker, Seth Warner and Robert Cochran (under