I, Miles C. Folkes, Mayor of the city of Vicks
burg, & Ex officio, Justice of the Peace & Notary
Public, do hereby certify that James O.
Harrison, the deponent, whose place
of residence is the city of Lexington in
the State of KentuckyKentucky, was by me sworn
to testify the whole truth of his know
ledge touching the matter in controversy
in the cause aforesaid: that deponent
was examined & his examination redu
ced to writing & subscribed by said
deponent, in any presence, on the
21st day of November, in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred & forty three
between the hours of eight in the fore
noon and six of the afternoon at
VicksburgVicksburg, at the Childrens Hotel, recently kept
by Glidewell in said city in the County
of Warren & State of MississippiMississippi
Given & certified this 21st day of November A.D. 1843.