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1 Wts for Plf
Sittaram Mahatta – [called to prove the Deft an Inhab: of Calcutta.]
Saw Deft in Calc: on the 7th 8th 9th 10th 12th of Assin, i.e. 21st 22d 23d 24th & 25th of Sept; also saw him on the 13th & then he was arrested. He lodged at Cassinath’s house, & he had lodged there 4 months before but not all the intermediate time. At the first of those time in Joisti last, Wts met him in the street & demanded the money now in question – Deft then said “he lodged at the house of Cassinat’h Babu, & would always be to be found there, but he desired me (says the Wts) not to go again to Curdah to his family house &c

2d Wts for Plf
Harru Dass
[called for the same purpose]
The Wts is a Mashalchi & speaks of having seen Deft at Cassinat’h’s on the 6, 7th, 8th 9th & 10th of Assin – Sometimes in the evening & sometimes in the morning.