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of ten (10) dollars per month for each of the second and third months.  I did not receive rations while I worked for the Bureau.  Mr Tukey now employs the son of a Rebel about fifteen years old as a messenger.  Sworn to before me this 4th day of February 1867.
John A McDonnell
Capt. and Supt.

Phillip Ransom Trustee of the Church, says, I know Mr Tukey. so not consider his reputation good.  He is generally disliked by the colored people.  Do not consider him a good Union man. He is too intimate with the Rebels.  Never heard any complaints against Lieut Cook. 
Sworn to before me this 4th day of February  1867.
John A McDonnell
Capt. and Supt.

Henry Davenport, Trustee of the Church, says, I know Mr Tukey, and have bought clothing of him.  He is not liked by our people.    Do  not think his reputation is good.  Lieut. Cook was liked very well.  Never heard any complaint against him.
Sworn to before me this 4th of February 1867.
John A McDonnell
Capt. and Supt.

Miss L.A. Gilmore, teacher of Freedpeople, says, I know Mr Tukey, boarded with him two months.  I do not consider him a friend to the colored people, on the contrary, it is generally regretted that he is