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of this. There was in our Company an Old Chinese who is now gone to Sea. After eating he went to wash his hands the Prisoner gave him a slap in the Face. Which knock’d the old Man down, and we went to take him up. On this the Prisoner came and stabbed Attang with a knife in the right side, below the Ribs. When we lifted up the old Man, the Prisoner was nigh, he came [ILL] and stabbed the Man
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