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the Black first talked about the Affair on Wednesday
last Mr. Jackson told the Black he should Send him a
Challenge like a Gentleman "So I would" said' the Black
"but I cannot write" Will either of You write it for me"
"And I'll send it to him" Saith They both refused And -
Then the Black said he would get it done
But that he this Informant never saw the Letter it and does -
not Know who wrote it
That yesterday Morning about a Quarter after Seven
Mr. Jackson Called on him at his Barrack and askd' him
to have a WalkSaith he Imagined what they were
aboutThat Davis was with Jackson
That they went away before Informant and Informant
Overtook them on Tower Hill And then Jones and
the Black were with them That after several Places
for Fighting had been Proposed the Parties at last
Agreed to go to Mr. MillersThat they first went
into the Stuffed Board Room And then into another
RoomThat when the Tables and Chairs were put
Aside they strip'dThat the Black was strip'd first
And Informant Parryed with him whilst the other




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