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Cross Examined By Lawyer
[Paragraph is crossed out with a large X]
Some of us were drinking dont
know where the rest got theirs I
had a little of my own
Christ [Christopher] had five before Coot [Cooter] and
Dick left the first time I only
have one pistol Pete [Willmond?]
told the folks about it and I
staid [stayed?] there till [until?] they come for
Christ [Christopher] Dick Davis had a stick
when he picked up the money and
told me to take it if I was man
enough to do it He left there with
his stick still in his hand
[Wa?]der went after Cooter Clardy
he stays at Gray Court Dick Davis
told him to go for Cooter
Jim Fuller
X his mark
[Paragraph is crossed out with a large X]
Allen Park being sworn says
when Christopher [Heron?] was shot
me and my wife were coming up the
road By the [Knob?] church where they
were all drinking I thought I would
stop and get me a drink while I was
out there Jim Fuller + Cris [Christopher] Heron
Dick Davis + Jim Fuller sat down and
began to play cards They got to quarling [quarreling?]
on the first game + Dick Davis got [crossed out] sent
some one after Cootler Clardy
Cootler came running up with a
pistol in his hand and asked what
the hell was the matter Jim Wharton
told him there was nothing the
matter and carried him off
when he got him off Jim Wharton
called me out there Cootter then
gave me my [Drow?]
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