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Before me personally appeared the undersigned Petre Jones and Gabriel Cummins who upon being duly sworn deposes as follows: We the undersigned Petre Jones and Gabriel Cummins live in the City of Memphis Tenn. We keep Shoe Shop at #8 Beal Street. On the night of the 4" of May 1866 A party of White men Police and Soldiers came to our Shop and Stole boots, money and other articles to the amt of $100.00. Said if we spoke a word they would kill us They held Pistols at our breasts while the robbed us Petre His X Mark Jones Gabriel His X Mark Cummins Subscribed and Sworn to before me this the 11" day of May 1866 (Signed) M. Walsh Capt & A.A.A.G. & P.M.G. A true Copy F.W.H. Kendrick Capt and A.I. Genl.
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