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bail bonds, I thought it was the
truth, he said the papers was at
the Barracks and I had no idea he
wanted to arrest me or I would have
quietly rode away instead of
going to the Barracks, I was
getting off when Hall caught
hold of me and thought to throw
me but made a mistake and
came on the broad of his back himself
in the dust the mare galloped away
and instead of me putting my
foot on Halls neck and taking his
revolver and putting him in the
lockup I tried to catch the mare
Hall got up and snapped three or
four caps at me and would have
shot me but the Colts patent
refused, This is well known in Greta
Hall never told me he wanted to
