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Rev C.B. Justice.
Dear Sir,

          Your letter formed me absorbed in the trial of Two Capitol Cases but I [lay?] them down at 11 o clock P.M. to answer your inquiry.  As I understand your [Jones?] did starts at a poplar on bank of River & runs off from and around back to a stake on the north Bank of River, then [above?] the River to the beginning.  The course of the closing line will be a straight line to [...ing?] or [west?] the Bank of the river[.]  I am [inclined?] to the later but bring without a [bribery?] I cannot be positive.  You cannot be bound by subsequent deeds made by the Jones' unless their deeds have [respond?] their color by possession.  which I think most improbable.  Our way to get