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Letter from Richard Caswell to Abner Neale
Caswell, Richard, 1729-1789
June 23, 1786
Volume 18, Pages 662-663

GOV. CASWELL TO ABNER NEALE.
[From Executive Letter Book.]

Kingston, June 23rd, 1786.

Sir:

Your favor of yesterday with Mr. Kirkham's Deposition, I have received, and in consequence of that and the Deposition of Mr. Edwards, I enclose you an order to the Sheriff to deliver the Negro, on your paying the fees and giving him an indemnification. The

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former is a matter of course, and the latter is necessary, as Mr. Kirkham is unknown, and no legal letter of Attorney appearing from Mr. Ball.

I am with Esteem Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
R. CASWELL.