Mose, William Walter | Day 7
His father was given £6 by Thomas Wilmshurst to be shared between the two of them but when offered the money by his father he refused to accept it.
Witness Type: N/A, Canvassed but not paid
Witness Testimony:
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(Mr. Turner) What are you ? — An assistant.
- 7471.
To whom ? — Mr. James Smith, oil and colourman.
- 7472.
Do you live with your father ? — Yes.
- 7473.
Where docs your father live ? — West Street.
- 7474.
What money had you in this election ? — None.
- 7475.
Your father, we heard, had 6L. given to him ? — I believe he did.
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Did he not offer you any ? — It was offered to me, and I did not accept it.
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Are you a voter ? — Yes.
- 7478.
You have had nothing ? — No, and I did not require anything.
- 7479.
(Mr. Holl.) There is more credit due to you than to most people.