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City of Petersburg
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This day personally appeared before the subscriber Wesley
Grigg a Justice of the Peace, George T. Darracott, and made oath that
he was in the employment of the Confederate States, as Wagon Master
under Capt Thos R. Sharp A. Q. M. directing removing Balto & Ohio
Engines & Materials and to his knowledge Twenty four horses
impressed to perform the above services died; viz one at Mt Jackson in
March 1862, Three at Mount Crawford in March 1862; Three at Leesburg
in August 1861; Fifteen at Winchester from 1st Sept 1861 to 1st March
1862 inclusive; one at Bucklestown in December 1861; one at Cedar
Creek Bridge on Valley Turnpike in November 1861, and from their
conditions from hard labor their ownership could not be identified.
Wesley Grigg J. P.
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| Sworn to before me this 5th September 1863 |
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