Wilson, Richard | Day 9
His testimony on Day 10 is listed as Richard Willson.
Received £3 from Mr Hayman and a sovereign (£1) from Mr Gibbons after the election. Questioned about money received from George Potts which he denied. Said there was another Wilson who was killed by a threshing machine that day who lived near Griffin Street.
Witness Type: Both Sides, Bribee
Other Days The Witness Was Called On: Day 10
Witness Testimony:
- 10072.
(Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A labourer.
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Where do you live ? — Grove Terrace.
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What money did you receive ? — 3L. from Mr. Hayman.
- 10075.
Who was that to vote for ? — Mr. Roberts.
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Did you do so ? — Yes.
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Did you receive anything else ? — I had a present made to me of a sovereign, a month after the election.
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By whom ? — Mr. Gibbons.
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What was that for ? — He did not say.
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What do you think it was for ? — I suppose it was electioneering purposes ; there was no remark made.
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You had nothing else to do with tho election ? —No.
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The 3L. and the 1L. is all you received ? — Yes, that is all.