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170 A. My sympathies have been with the Government of the United States. The above has been read to me and is correct. THOMAS O.HANDY. Written and attested to by H. Page,Clerk John W. Tull, a witness produced on behalf of claimant, being duly sworn, answers and says: To the first interrogatory: A. 56 years; been a voter ;35 years: resided in 1865 in Dis- trict No.6. 2d. A. Did apply, notified of no charge, no witnesses, took the oath, answered all the questions, and didn't know I was not a voter until I saw my name was not on the published list. On the rediew day, I went before them and asked what the charges were against me They said "Public Repute." I had understood that if persons carried evidence to prove their loyalty, that. would be sufficient, and I produced Sam- uel J. Tull, Isaac Smith Lankford, Henry J. Johnson and Fleet J. Chelton, all registered men, who happened to be present, who testified to my loyalty. Old man Levin Con- nor, one of the Registers, said if I brought a dozen it would be all the same—of no account. They still notified me of no charge. 3d. A. Did not vote, would have voted lor Franklin, to give him a miller's turn. 4th. Waived. Cross-examination: To the first interrogatory: A. Was sorry, and told the Registers so. 2d: 3d: Waived 4th, A. No, sir did not. |
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