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Sir
I now relate to you the shooting of my Brother Richard Schools by Camm Winn he was shot on the 10th of Oct 65 my Brother was sitting on a bank of the Pamunkey River when Camm Winn came down the river and ask him what luck he had my Brothers reply was no luck I am not fishing he then ask Winn about some tales he had told him Winns reply was it was a damed ly [[damned lie]] and he then shot my Brother without saying any thing more  

I can not get civil Authority to take it in hand all tell me to apply to you and now I hope to find protection from you I have five witnesses to prove these facts by one of my witnesses was not more than 12 or 15 yards of at the time he was shot

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