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[page 870] Ans. I do not know as I ever saw him unless he had his shirt unbuttoned, and in the summer time he generally goes in his shirt sleeves. Ques. He seems to prefer wearing his shirt that way. Ans. He seems to. Ques. How does he act when with Mr. Sampson, seem to be afraid of him as if he was a man who had illtreated him. Ans. He never acted to me as though he feared him at all. Ques. From what you knew of Peter do you not think he would show it if he had been illtreated by the men right along. Ans. I should be inclined to think he would. By Mr. Fall. Ques. Peter is rather a dull man. Ans. Yes, a man of very few words. Ques. Rather stupid. Ans. I do not know as you would call him stupid. Ques. Has he ordinary intelligence. Ans. I think not. Ques. You never saw him illtreated. Ans. No sir. Ques. What should you call illtreatment. Ans. If a man should come up and strike me; there are many things I should call illtreatment.