State of MissouriMissouri
County of St. LouisCounty of St Louis
ss.
Milton SubletteMilton Sublette being duly sworn upon his
oath States that he does
believes the facts stated in the
plea by him above pleaded as true and correct;- That
in the fall
of the year eighteen hundred and thirty three,
at the time the note
given the above petition was given
was a member or partner of what
was called the
RockyRocky Mountain fur
Company, that as a member of
such company he did not know of the note
in the above
petition being given by
any member of the said company
or by their knowledge and consult, -
that he this affiavit
did not said note or know of its having
been 20 done, - that he does also
verily believe that
no one of the
parthenrs or members of the RockyRocky Moun
tain Fur CompanyMissouri Fur Company gave said note
or know of its
beign done- and this
affiant does verily believe said
note is
a forging & was not given by the
authority or
knowledge of said company- and this affaint
does also verily
believe that he can get evidence
from or some of the neighboring provinces
where said
note purports to havebeengiven, to in-
validate the Same or
& satisfy the court
that
the same is not genuine, and
G Sublette
Sworn to and subscribed
before me this 15th day of July 1835
D HoughD Hough J.H.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 15th July 1835
Archibald GambleArchibald Gamble Clerk


