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[ILL] they were about 18 in all – The persons we apprehended were Conny Ruckit and Joydeb – (pointing to them in the Bar.) The two so apprehended sayd that they who were flying swore of their party – having [ILL] the two – we pursued the others - [ILL] Chitpore, and on coming up with them we told them that Conny Ruckit was taken & had discovered that they were of his party we must therefore seize them & carry them before our Master they [ILL] and we brought them to Bay Bazar where I delivered them to a fish party sent to reinforce us – The points to the several persons seized by his party [ILL] besides the two first seized – they were armed with tulwars and [ILL] – they took but seven small many [ILL] onto the jungles and watery places – had never seen any of them before brot