the Witness & Mrs. Webb persuaded her not to go to bed
to him She Sayed She would not being in the least afraid
and morener Said when any a person was in the House into her he followed the Cat [..] of Doors & Killd
her with his Axe that Morning & came in & drew his Knife
to her directly after, Saying he would give her Time to
Say her Prayers & then would Kill herMrs. Webb
informed the Witness She was at the Door in the Morning
at the Time he had a Knife in his Handthe Deceased
begged of Saml. Woods< no role > to go to the Overseer & desire him
to send Somebody to set up at her House that night
He went to the Overseer who desired him to get Somebody
and he would Satisfty themIn Consequence of which
he the witness Joseph Branch< no role > set upthe Deceased went to
bedAbout 2 hours & a half afterwardsW. Walker
came down alone to the foot of the Stairson which
Josh. Branch Saidat what Master Walker [..] Which
Walker went up Stairs againAbout 2 oClock he
was the said to his Wife who is to pay those two MenOn which the Deceased
replied my dear they will be paidWalker said you
must Satisfy themShe reply'd, Mr. Morten (the Overseer)
will Satisfy themAbout one hour after that the
Witness heard Walker Say Something about that it, on
which She said my dear Shall I get you that at