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1790. Sessions. [Friday] July 30.

garden of the prisoner; near the corner of the garden, on the opposite side of the road. This was a little after sunset. I do not know where Rasapugh is, nor did I know where to apply, for assistance and justice. Seeing my husband lying & unable to speak, I sat down by him crying: the prisoner came hastily from his garden to the place, where I & my husband were, & said to me in Hindustani: Take him away. I said in Bengali Sir, you have murdered him. he is unable. No – I did not say so – but I said: How can I take him away? He is unable to walk. He replied in Hindustani: I did beat him, & will again beat him, & complain of him