THE AUSTIN PAPEP.S. 1103 son nnd should the said·Carico have no property the Constable is commanded to take the Body of said Carico and bring him to me at my office Given the 21 day of May 1825 Hu:l\{PilRY JACKSON Mr RoBERT C.~RTWRIGHT DEAR Sm Mr, Straing has handed me an advertisment for the property which you have Executed of Capt Carico,· I think you are rather too premature I think you ought to have waited to the ten day was expired that was ·allowed him to find security I have got no law respecting this point I only give it ~s my opinion it was my intention when it was issued and it is my impression yet that you ought then to go no farther than execute to the ten days was expired that was allowed him to find security for an appeal. :Mr. Strange has stated to me that you wished to lmow if you ou~ht to have the property valued. • I have now [no] law respect- ing it I give it as my opinion that it ought if you sell at harris- burgh and the property on board of the vessel I think the property ought to be present at the sale if it could be got _there it does not look right to me to have them a part· when it is possible to have the property present I hope you will not allow or give reason for a slur to be cast on the district it is the first execution that has been Tritle before me, I would have been more free to your brother in giving my opinion .the other day on the points I did not feel right at my self to do any business at that time I am with Re- spect Yours • • • 1 • H Ul\IPHRY J .ACKSON you will pleas m struct how to act m all cases I expect a part of the property will be claimed by capt. Allin as I have heard he did will enclose an advertisement to you if you think it best I will have a part of the property brought to this place ! have kept two young men on board to gard and take care of the schooner and cargo they the captain have ruin some flour and whiskey and other property since the attachment has been served and sold it [Instruct me] whether it is lawfull for me to keep [a guard if ~] I delay the sale longer than is needed [the reason for 1] giving so short a time was to save ex[pense the sale is ~] at this place because there is a gra[te many of people com- ?Jing and I knew if I sold on board [there would be very few n hiders to bring it here would so of caused [some trouble ~] tobacco nnd flour and whiskey and whole bo[at ...] might be .brought without much expense ... [answer] it and forward it to me as soon as possible your obedient servant R M C . . .ARTWRIGHT Debity Constable [appointed by Y] HUMPHREY JACKSON 25067°-24-VOL 2, FT 2--7
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