that's a hell of a loss!
we lost 3 pair last summer in the high graze. that is bad enough. cant imagine losing hundreds. that could very likely bankrupt a outfit.
I would supply the hemp. hate a thief worse than anything.


the consolidation of the states into one vast republic, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of that ruin which has overwhelmed all those that have preceded. Robert E Lee
~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~