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of giving a sensible answer.

2d Wts
Samuel Robinson
I know nothing of the fact. I did not see him when he was taken up. But I saw him betw: 8 & 9 in th morning quarreling wth nativs & they were beating him, & I interfered & they dispersed, but about ½ an hour after I saw him again with a number of natives, & I saw one of them strike him I endeavoured to catch the man who struck him. He had no bayonet or stick at that time.