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[E 6] [[seal]] North Carolina Davidson County In the matter of the petition of Betsey Newsom vs A. G. Newsom Interrogations for Betsey Newsom (Freedwoman) Interrogatory 1st — Did you consent to the binding of your son, Levi, to A. G. Newsom? Int. 2nd — Did you know anything about the binding of Levi before it was done? Int. 3rd — When did you first know of the matter & how did you find it out? Int. 4th — Where were you and your son Levi living in December 1865 when Levi was bound to Newsom? Int. 5th Where were you living when Newsom came for Levi the first time and brought his papers with him? Int. 6th — If you say that you were living at Mr. Carroll's when Levi was bound, state whether you & Levi had there a comfortable home & were supporting yourselves? Int. 7th When Newsom came after Levi, if you were then Living at Mr. Daniel's, tell what sort of contract you had with him & whether you & Levi were supporting yourselves?
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