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in the manufacture and production of Iron, that in his said capacity he frequently had business with the Selma Iron Works Company. That he knew it to be a private enterprise and not the property of the late Confederate Government. That he has read over the petition of S.B. Lowe and that he believes the same to be in substance correct
P.B. [[?]]

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 22d day of November 1865
Jno. M. Strong J.P.

[[stamp]] U.S. FIVE CENTS INTER. REVENUE CERTIFICATE stamp; x across; face George Washington [[/stamp]]