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| − | Mr | + | Mr Johnson has been at work here for some time as [?] workman on the block house &c here which duty he has faithfully and well performed. No special bargain was made by Col. Jarvis when Mr Johnson came in and I know of no better way to get at his compensation that by reference to those in Stillwater for whom he was worked as he is well known their [there]. If you think best I should like to have Mr Johnson return to build the hedges between here and Houlton as he is perfectly conversant with that business |
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| − | Mr Isaac[?] Sanborn & John Nottage[?] who came in with Mr | + | Mr Isaac[?] Sanborn & John Nottage[?] who came in with Mr Johnson were engaged also by Col. Jarvis but no – compensation agreed upon they have worked with Mr Johnson and have worked well. The labor performed by them is simular [similar] to the work of the first rate men on the boom |
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All of whom are to be also arrested on warrant for assisting to capture & carry off Mr MacIntire & others and also for trespass in cutting timber on the public lands,
Should Mr Cushman be in Houlton he will make the complaints if he should not be if you will send me some blanks I will get Mr Bartlett to [?] the complaint here, I have asked the favor of Mr Packard to appoint Mr Pattee of your [?] to take the place of Maj. Thompson who has gone out. I wish to have a writ made against one James MacIan[?] of your county and his right to certain mills & lands on the Great Machias is No 15 -5 range attached for the sum of $210 – The circumstances of the case are there[?] he bought of a settler a lot of timber below the boom and carried it away which property belonged to the state cut or stolen by the man who sold it.
Your Obt. Servt.
William P. Parrott
Fort Fairfield
June 18, 1839
E. Packard Esq
Dear Sir
I have to request the favor of you to appoint as a deputy Mr Pattee of Linneas to take the place of Maj. Thompson if agreeable to you – from my acquaintance with him I consider him a proper man and you will probably know him better than I do and can better judge of his fitness better than I can as[?] he belongs to the county I considered it an advantage –
Should the men who took [?] [?] for us from Houlton conclude not to haul[?] them further will you be so kind to send me word by Mr Pattee on his return
Your Obt. Servt,
W. P. Parrott
Asst. Land Agent
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Fort Fairfield
June 18, 1839
Hon. Rufus Mac Intire
Land Agent of Maine
Sir
Mr Johnson has been at work here for some time as [?] workman on the block house &c here which duty he has faithfully and well performed. No special bargain was made by Col. Jarvis when Mr Johnson came in and I know of no better way to get at his compensation that by reference to those in Stillwater for whom he was worked as he is well known their [there]. If you think best I should like to have Mr Johnson return to build the hedges between here and Houlton as he is perfectly conversant with that business
Your Obt. Servt.
Wm. P. Parrott
P.S.
Mr Isaac[?] Sanborn & John Nottage[?] who came in with Mr Johnson were engaged also by Col. Jarvis but no – compensation agreed upon they have worked with Mr Johnson and have worked well. The labor performed by them is simular [similar] to the work of the first rate men on the boom