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been * mm named Edward* there a few nights previous; There were two back rooms occupied bj colored people ; I don't know who; I went to the Crroner** Inquest; I did not make the same statement there that I have here; I was afraid I won id be cu ttf og my own throat f1 mean by cutting my own throat that the Ku Kluxsix wcsks afterward*; that was at tty? jail; Thay came to see me to know what evidence there was against thom; I could not state mil they said; Bat they said that they thought there was nothing against them but this woman, Flournoy, and sotneof the colored people; There was nothing said at the time about A maud* Patterson; They asked me what the colored people had said against them; they did not oak. me for any assistance in this trouble; The assist* aaco they asked me for was political more than anything • else; Mr. Brewers' and Mr-Hughes asked me to interest myself to get Amanda Patterson out of tho way; they said if she would go, there would b2 plenty of money furnished ; Hughes spoke to mo in a barber shop; I
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Macon Georgia Weekly Telegraph

Macon, Georgia, US

Fri, Jul 10, 1868

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