That Ethan Allen then charged and accused the said' Benjamin Spencer Esquire with the following matters in Effect, to wit, with cudling with the Land Jobbers of New York to prevent the claimants of the New Hampshire Rights from holding the Lands they claimed ; and with issuing a Warrant as a Justice of the peace contrary to their Orders ; and Remember Baker charged him with having accepted a Commission as Magistrate in the Colony of New York and of having acted as a Magistrate in pursuance thereof contrary to their Orders ; and of having represented their bad Conduct in a Letter by him wrote and sent to New York; and of having conveyed a piece of Land by Title derived under a Grant obtained in the Colony of New York ; and' with endeavouring to seduce and inveigle the people to be Subject to the Laws and Government of the Colony of New York. That the Deponent departed to a high piece of Ground at some distance & soon after saw the said Mobb set fire to the Roof of the said Benjamin Spencers House in two different places and they then broke & took off the Roof from the said House with great shouting singing and noise. That on Tuesday the twenty-third day of November aforesaid the deponent saw the dwelling House of Simpson Jenny of the said Township of Durham on fire and entirely consumed ; and that a number of Men armed with Guns were at the said House whilst it was burning: And that he the deponent has been credibly informed that the said Mobb has threatened to burn the Houses of Sundry other persons in Durham aforesaid, and to whip the Owners of the said Houses. That he the Deponent