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Monday 31 January 1791.
against Mathew Dawson Esq
Trial
Wts for Deft
Sat Cowri Bhatacharji.
Wts was a writer first in the Treary at Moidapur till 13 Bhadur 1195, under P. G. Miter – after that time under Mr. F & N. M. M. till 4 Joisti 1196.
In assar 1195 Govinde Dass came to Deft & he then relates the proposal to establish the Coty as coming from Govinde Dass, - 3 Shawls brot by Siama Sall, which he & Govinde put on.
Wts says positively that nothing passed but what he has related, which is very different from what Govinde Dass related; but a Lr that Siama Lall was not in the room when the conversation passed, but that R. G. Miter was present.
Wts then speaks of the Ecrar of which he wrote the draught Exh: X & says that when it was execd R. G. Miter told him G. Dass that Govinde Dass agreed to consider R. Govind Miter as the principal. He says he saw Exh: U both at Moidapoor & in Calcutta.
Being cross exd as to this point, & no other, he says “I meant that I had seen the account U: at both places but not that identical paper.
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