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told her that he could not attend to the matter until she first paid him the money.
Deponent further swears that she went to the house where her children were and took them and brought them away with her. That while on the way she was overtaken by the husband and the children taken from her by him, all save one a boy about 12 years of age who escaped; and came to this city.
She further swears that the greater part of the household effects now in the possession of her husband belong to her having been left her by her father.  Also one cow. two hogs. and a wagon, belong to her which. are on the place.
She further swears that she can take care of and support [[strikethrough]] her family if allowed [[/strikethrough]] her children, That the children all want to come & live with her. That she is now living at Station No 142. Gulf R.R. 

Antoinette Hargrove her X mark


Sworn and subscribed to 
before me this 7th day of Dec. 1866.
Frank J. Faten
Agent B. R F & A L.