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Matthews County   }
State of Virginia } Ss: 

On this  day of June in the year eighteen hundred and sixty seven, personally appeared before me T. Clarke Lawson at present of said County, who first being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say that on the 30th day of May last past, he saw one F. K. Smith, Agent of this place, in a state of gross intoxication, and that the charges made by this deponent to Genl. S. C. Armstrong against said Smith are actually true in fact, and entitled to full faith and credit; and further that this deponent is informed and believes that said Smith is a confirmed tippler and in the habit of becoming intoxicated during business hours. And further saith not.
T. Clarke Lawson

Sworn before me on this the day and year first above mentioned  
Wm J. Winder J.P. 

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