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Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 4

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To William Greenleaf

19 June 1786

Enclosure

1786
From Seth Padelford
Padelford, Seth RTP
Taunton June 19. 1786 Dear Sir,

I was verry Sorry you did not attend our Court last week. Inclosed I send you a list of the disturbers of the Peace collected by the grand 365 Jury—& of the Evidences to prove it. I could wish something to be done or there will be a worse disturbance next Septr. Court. I should now have wrote you all particulars but Judge Durfee is waiting—he can Inform you for he was present.

I wish you to write me what is become of the Excon. I Sent you agt. Sheriff Henderson. Hoping your family & Especially Mrs. Paine to be well to whom present my best respects

& belive me to be your Freind &c S. Padelford

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