Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, Made to the Two Houses of Congress February 19, 1872: Testimony, South CarolinaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 |
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... town ? Answer . I do not know . Question . Did you hear ? Answer . I heard they came from the jail . Question . From what direction ? Answer . From this direction , [ west . ] Question . From what portion of the county ? Answer . The ...
... town ? Answer . I do not know . Question . Did you hear ? Answer . I heard they came from the jail . Question . From what direction ? Answer . From this direction , [ west . ] Question . From what portion of the county ? Answer . The ...
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... town , as I saw . I went to the win- dow , and some one struck a light , and they damned me to put out the light ... town on horseback , but not in the town . Question . Did you never hear ? Answer . I never heard about it to know ...
... town , as I saw . I went to the win- dow , and some one struck a light , and they damned me to put out the light ... town on horseback , but not in the town . Question . Did you never hear ? Answer . I never heard about it to know ...
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... town , Ku - Klux ? Answer . I do not know it is the common talk . Question . Is it not a frequent subject of conversation ? Answer . Not with me . Question . Have you ever sold any goods or gowns to make disguises ? Answer . I have not ...
... town , Ku - Klux ? Answer . I do not know it is the common talk . Question . Is it not a frequent subject of conversation ? Answer . Not with me . Question . Have you ever sold any goods or gowns to make disguises ? Answer . I have not ...
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... town that they were going to attack this house at 10 o'clock . Question . What had the pamphlet to do with that ? Answer . Stating the different councils , and so on . It was laid off in councils not exceeding ten or twelve men ...
... town that they were going to attack this house at 10 o'clock . Question . What had the pamphlet to do with that ? Answer . Stating the different councils , and so on . It was laid off in councils not exceeding ten or twelve men ...
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... town on horseback ? Answer . My information is that a party of forty , or such a matter , came out here to Herndon's Mill on horseback about 11 o'clock that night . Question . Did they leave their horses there ? Answer . No , sir ; they ...
... town on horseback ? Answer . My information is that a party of forty , or such a matter , came out here to Herndon's Mill on horseback about 11 o'clock that night . Question . Did they leave their horses there ? Answer . No , sir ; they ...
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Amzi Rainey Answer arms arrested asked attorney believe Bratton burned called Captain Mitchell CHAIRMAN charge Charles Leach Chester Chester County citizens colored Congress conspiracy conspire Constitution CORBIN counsel court crime defendants disguised district election fact fired gentlemen give grand jury guns hear honors hundred indictment Invisible Circle Jim Wilkes Jim Williams John John Hicks JOHNSON Judge BOND juror killed knew Ku-Klux Klan live Major Merrill meeting miles militia Monday morning murder negroes never heard night o'clock oath object offense organization outrages paper peremptory challenge persons political present punishment purpose Question raid recollect remember republican road Robert Hayes South Carolina STANBERY statute suppose sworn talk tell testimony thing threats told took town trial TRUMP United voir dire vote whipped Whitesides witness York County Yorkville
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Página 1556 - She (Mrs. Gaines) alleges that her father, Daniel Clark, was married to Zulime nee Carriere, in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1802 or 1803, and that she is the legitimate and only legitimate offspring of that marriage. The defendants deny that Daniel Clark was married to Zulime at the time and place alleged, or at any other time and place. And they further aver that, at the time the marriage is alleged to have taken place, the said Zulime was the lawful wife of one Jerome des Grange. If the...
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