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Ohio when said Callaghan was on his way to the Louisiana
county and as he could not conveniently stay to settle his and
his Brother Patrick Callaghan claims of land before
the Honorable the Court of Commissioners who was to sit
shortly [afterwhen?] authorised and agree with the aforesaid
Edward Worthington to lay in his and his Brothers claims
before the Commissioners, and at the same time requested
of this deponent to furnish said Worthington with the
location of their claims, knowing him to be well
acquainted with each of their improvements, which he
promised he would and gave Edward Worthington the
power to act for him and his Brother Patrick, and that
he would pay him for the said Worthington a part of the
land for his services. This deponent further saith, that
he saw said Worthington and Callaghan attempt to enter
into writings but was disappointed by some disturbance
that happened on board the boat they were to sail in,
and still requesting said Worthington to be attentive
in this business until the boat was under way.
That some time in the summer of the year 1797
in the Town of Cynthiana he this deponent was called
on by Daniel Callaghan and Edward Worthington to
settle a dispute between them wherein said Worthington
claimed four hundred acres of land on the South fork
of Licking, which four hundred acres was Daniel Callagh-
an settlement right on the so. fork of Licking in the
county of Harrison, and that this deponent and a
certain George Johnston were called upon to settle
the