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all of which Services this Defendant performed upon the Assurances of the Complainant that he this Defendant would find his property more than sufficient to reimburse this Defendant and allow him the said Complainant a very handsome Surplus last which assurance this Defendant has since found was false without of the property was still incumbent his Claim upon Bonds and Notes and to every few of them following some of the persons who had executed them being dead or not to be found and other producing discharge from the said Complainant for the Money secured thereby this Defendant farther answering Saith he admits that the said Complainant did about the time n Bill mentioned execute to this Defendant a Letter of Attorney of which a Copy is herehunto annexed marked with the letter A and which this Defendant prays may be taken as part and parcel of this his Answer and by which it will appear that no such agreement as in the said Bill is mentioned to allow the said Complainant one hundred and forty rupees per Month was ever reduced to writing and this Defendant positively desires that he was Verbally or otherwise made any such agreement but this Defendant admits that from that period until lately wherein this Defendant discovered the intrigues of the Complainant to cheat and impose upon this Defendant he this Defendant did allow and pay to the said Complainants Monthly Such Issue as would enable him to support his Family and this Defendant did also pay the said