I was in on the evening and night of the day that the Smiths were killed at — I saw when he came into that evening <​I think​>— He was riding a dark bay or sorrel horse belonging to Mr Dedeman [John Dedman] of ,— when I first Saw him I think Mr. James Gregg was in company with him, some person on a white horse, who turned off before he came down to where I was— stopped at his own house about 40 yards this side of [Samuel] Flemings Tavern on the opposite side of the street— he’d did he did not go on to Flemings and Stop there— he was not traveling in a two horse buggy— I took his horse myself and led him down to the tavern and hitched him— I will not be positive but think I did— I know I was by when he jumped off the horse in front of his house— This was about sun down— I am not certain that the sun was down— it was not dark at all— & Gregg separated about 50 yards from — about 100 yards from Flemings tavern— when Gregg turned off the Street to the right, hard to the north, and went towards his own house or the Stable— I Saw from his window a moment after he went into his house— I saw him no more that night— I was at Fleming’s tavern nearly all of the evening— If & Gregg had rode up there in a two horse buggy that evening dont you I think I would have seen them— I know I would have seen them if they had arrived there before night— as I was there and in the Street about there nearly all of the time— my of house is on the same Street with Flemings tavern on the opposite side of the Street, my house is only 70 feet from Flemings tavern [p. 96]