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unto you that the witnesses were prejudiced against him on account of having been a United States soldiers and has been informed that his neighbors were prejudiced against him on that account, and for these and above reasons believe, he did not have a fair and impartial trial. He would further state that he has no friends in this county and therefore was not able to give bond to keep your petitioner out of Jail. He would further state that he has a young and interesting family, and no means of support and they are left upon the cold charities of the world, without friends. All of which is respectfully submitted.
R E Turner  

The State of Alabama
Greene County

Personally appeared before me David B. Butler clerk of the Circuit Court of Greene County, and after being duly sworn by me R.E. Turner, deposes and says that the foregoing facts in the above Petition are true to the best of his knowledge, information and belief
D B. Butler  R E Turner
Clerk

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