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For first it has appeared that the CR 25000 was not paid in cash but by giving a security. And ind: it is evidt to every one that if Mr. DaCosta could conveniently have pd the 25000 CR at that time, he and meant to do so, he wd not have borrowed it of Herbert under an engagemt that O shod repay it in Engld.
Mr. Lol: H: had therefore reason to suppose & to believe that Da Costa did not pay that sum to O: at the time when the bond to Herb was execd: He has sworn that such was his belief, and who shall
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