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State of North Carolina}    This the 28 day of
New Hanover County     }    October 1863

personally appeared before me the subscriber, A Justice of the
Peace in and for the County aforesaid Ada J. Richardson
who after being sworn according to law deposed and says
that she is the Wife of W. W. Richardson deceases who
was a Private in Capt Williamses Company in the third
Regiment of North Carolina State Troops commanded by
Colonel Gaston Mears in the service of the Confederate
States in the present war with United States that the said
W.W. Richardson entered the service at
Stafford county and State of Virginia on or about
the 10th of February 1862 and was Killed at Malvern hill
about the 2nd day of July 1862 having a wife Ada J. Richardson that
makes the deposition for the purpose of obtaining from
R. T. Williams Administrator of Capt David Williams Dcd
the sum of fifty Dollars which the said David Williams had
in his hands belonging to the said W. W. Richardson at the
time of the death of said Richardson.

Sworn to and Subscribed before}          her
me Isaac Rochelle J. P.       }  Ada J.  X   Richardson
                                         mark

and on the same day and year aforesaid also appeared before
me a Justice of the Peace as aforesaid Mary Richardson
who is well known to me and whom I here by certify to be
a person of verracity and credulity who having bin by me
duly sworn says on oath that she is well acquainted
with Ada J. Richardson the claimant and also well new for
thirty years W.W. Richardson the deceased soldier herin
mentioned and that the statement made under oath by said
Ada J. Richardson the claimant as to her relationship to the
said deceased soldier is true and correct in every particular. To
the best of her knowledge and belief and that the said
Mary Richardson is wholy disinterested

Sworn to an subscribed  }        her
before me               }  Mary   X    Richardson
    Isaac Rochelle J. P.}       mark

I hereby certify that the gentleman before whom the forgoing
affidavits of Ada J. Richardson & Mary Richardson appear to
have been made and whose general signature is subscribed
thereto was a t the time making and signing the same; a
Justice of the Peace in and for the County and State
aforesaid. Duly commissioned and sworn and to all
whose official acts as such, full faith and credit is and
ought to be given as well in Courts of Justice as
thereout.       In witness whereof I have hereunto
                Set my hand and affixed the seal
                of said Court at office this
                23rd day of November 1863
                           Amen Bunting Clk