1785-11-18 (static/transcriptions/1785/11/057.jpg)

X Examin –
(Int: alia) “Since Mr. Forbes ceased to be regr of Lascars, not only Gocul Sean has done that business but also Mr. Tomkins, and Koonjoo Sean Podar, and advances were made for 2 or 3 vessels to Mr. Motte. He then gives advis: before Mr. M. betw: him & Gocul Sean [ILL] was the cause of his going to the Cutcherry & he also accost for his being in the Mutchy Bazar on the 9th of Assin.

5 Wts for Plf
Jeetoo = Ram Ghose.
On the 10 Assin I saw Plf seized by 3 peons of Mr. Motte & deftd at Connoy Moody’s shop. Imam Buksh then pointed out me and Bad Ullah Sarang to the peons, they seized us & took us to the same shop.
I asked the peons why they seized us, & if they had any Summons. They said no, but they said they came by order of Mr. Maxwell & Mr. Motte to take us to the old Court House. I mean by us myself, Kisnopersaud & Badullah Sarang. We were first