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to it, I told him therefore the Circumstances of the paper and told him I wished to have his seal affixed to it. I had it not with me and he desired me to send it. I do not remember whether I did so or no but at all eVents it was sent away to Kabool with his seal to it – as to my calling a Neaz Ally to the Chamber where Shah Baz Beg KHan died and telling him to bring his Ink stand and giving him the Draft of which he made a Copy some days before and telling him to take another Copy all [is?] False excepting what I have now declared I swear by Coran that all the rest is malignant Falsehood and Calumny. I heard Part of the Evidence given by Gollaum Abdel Cader and part I did not with regard to Abdel Cader can they bring a single Evidence to prove that he was present at the Council, that he was present in any part of this Transaction till he appeared first in this Court. I know nothing of Abdel Cader, I never saluted him tho’ I knew his Father. The Evidenec given yesterday by Gullaum abdel Cader having been explained to me, I call God to Witness that it is all false he is a Child somebody has taught him this I desire the Court to judge whether I could be such a Fool as to do as he has deposed.

Cross examined
I know Hajy Ewaz, I never desired Hajy Ewaz to write the word ullah to any Paper by way of a Testimony. There is written round the word ullah in the Hebbanama Exhibit N now shewn me, Persian words signifying the sign of the Hand Writing of Kajy Mahommed Iwaz, whatever is in the Text is true these words were not written upon it
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