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October 1770

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Besides these objections to Mr.Jefferson's returning the
Estreat of Mr. Waller's time there are divers others, to mentn.
a few Mr.Jefferson who had beenMr.his deputy in quitting
that employmt. had effectually discharged himself of
all obligations of that sort; and his under taking to of that
execute it again at a distant time made Mr.Butler
does not reconnect him with Mr. Waller or his office
Therefore 'tis submitted that either Mr.ButlerWaller
as the late officer or Mr. Butler as the present
was the person to be call'd upon to return that
Estreat as being ameriable or amonable to the court within the provision of law and then the question might be which
of them - and here it may be consto decide that
it was urgedbyon the part of Mr. Waller that
the Clerk of the peace for the time being (not that there's any such description found in the Bo [..] was the
person nd he was Mr. Butler we say no
The Clerk of the peace who transacted the business
and made the minutes & entries is the Clerk of the
peace for the time being althos. he were displaced
at the timeofappointed for the return and wth.
that idea corresponds Mr. Wells's opinion and the
sheriff's application.

It was thrown out or in sineated by Mr. Waller that
Wallerhe had been turn'd out by Mr.shortly before




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