D. Earl writes O. Williams defending J.E. Williams' actions respecting O. Williams' business interests. She discusses the disreputable company he is keeping and somewhat rebellious actions. She describes the sickness and death of J. Hadwin. D. Rodman adds a postscript confirming D. Earl's assessment of accounts regarding J.E. Williams as exaggerated. Newport, October 29, 1813.Others mentioned: Rodman, David; Hadwin, David; Hadwin, James; Barney, Earl; Brown, Obadiah Moses; Brown, Dorcas Hadwin.