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Mr. Church for the Defendants, call’d Lewis Cornelius.
Henry Vansittart. I have known Lewis Cornelius certainly five years perhaps longer. He was in the Service of Mr. Short, at present he is in the Company’s Service under me. From what I know of him I think him a very quiet Man. I should not have supposed him likely to commit such a violence as is alledged
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