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When Mr. Favenc came upon
them, they climbed up a small
tree, & when he made signs
for them to come down the
nigger threw his gin down
thinking that might
satisfy them, & it was some
little time before he was
induced to come down
himself, when Mr Favenc
tied him with a strap to
prevent his running away
before he had led us to
water.