Record Book of Wills in the County of Stoddard, Missouri

Book A, pg. 80

Probate Court Depositions on Will of William O. Knight

David Crytes of lawful age being duly Sworn according to law deposes and Says
Question -- Was you acquainted with William O. Knight
Answer -- I was
Quest -- State what you Know about having received Money for this Man and What you did with it.
Ans -- Yes.. I received Money for him-- I received in Kentucky Three hundred & Six dollars and fifty for him. I paid it Over to him his Mother when I returned home.
Quest -- How Much did you pay to William O. Knight
Ans -- William O. Knight and his Mother & Myself all set down at a table and I Counted the Money out to them. I think the Old Lady counted it also.
Quest -- Why did William not Count it.
Ans -- I dont think he could have counted it Correctly though I never heard him try.
Quest -- who received the Money
Ans -- I cant tell I dont recollect which of them took it off the table I did not take any receipt for it.
Quest -- who asked you to go after the Money.
Ans --William O. Knight and his Mother both asked me to go after it. I dont recollect which of them asked Me first.
Quest -- which talked to you first about it.
Ans -- I dont know -- William talked to me a great many times & So did the Old Lady about it.

David Crytes

Sworn to & Subscribed in Open Court this 26^th day of Jun AD 1858.
Reuben P. Owen Clerk
Received for Record and Recorded 19^th day of October 1858
Reuben P. Owen Clerk

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