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I do not know any of the prisoners. I do not think any of them had been in my office; but I examined the register so attentively, that I can swear there is no such entry as A.
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It is possible, but very improbable, that the paper was changed; but I have no doubt, that it is the same.
3 Claude Benezet sworn.
In May 1790 I acted as subtreasurer in Mr. Muir’s absence. It was my business then to sign certificates. The name C Benezet in A. is neither the writing of myself nor of any one authorized by me to sign my name.
4. Canai Pawn. sworn.
For 20 or 25 years I have lived in the Burra bazar Calcutta. I am a shroff & have dealings in company’s paper, buying & selling it of all sorts. In May 1790