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Elly Scott saith that she repeat^edly heard Joseph
Conway say he woud take a Negroe Boy by the
name of Warner which Boy was purchased
by Robert Boyce of a certain Stapp & on
Saturday the 16^th day of March last the said
Conway was at Her House and Informed her he was
a going below Harrodsburg after said boy & on
the Monday following the said Boy came to her House
and was Informed, by him Joseph Conway was behind &
in about an Hour & a half after the said Joseph
Conway came up & Informed her he had found the
said Negroe that when he saw the Negroe first
which was in the night the Negroe attempted to
dodge him & he puled out his pistol & would
have shot him if he had not come off with
him that she is the wife of James H. Scott
whose Deposition has been taken as Above

Elly Scott X her mark

George Stegal saith that Upon Monday
the 18^th day of March last About sun rise
he met the Boy Warner on Horse back with
a rope tied in the horses mouth he supposed
the boy was run away & Attempted to take
him but after some enquirys [sic] he discovered it
was Warner which he did not at first know