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0988

Norfolk Sept 12th 1865
I do hereby certify that the Marine Railway mentioned in the foregoing application of Mr Graves was put down (or built) by me: that I sold the same to him, after haveing used it for some years; and that it was his, and was in his possession at the time of the evacuation of the City of Norfolk in May 1862.
Given under my hand this day and date above mentioned.
W.H. Hunter

Norfolk 12 Sept 1865
I hereby certify that I was Book keeper for Wm A Graves up to the 10th of May 1862 - that the machinery tools &c set forth in the forgoing application were owned by him & in his possession at the time of the evacuation of this City in May 1862.
Given under my hand this day and date above mentioned.
T.D. Wilbern

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