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1st Wts Thos Simpson
On Sat: morng 20 May 86 betw: 1 & 2 o’clock, the bror of the deced & anor man came to the guard room wre I was & said that there was a man stabbed by two Portuguese; and the man whom I have since learnt was bror to the deced, brot with him a Jammah much stained with fresh blood as it appeared which he said had belonged to the man that was stabbed. I did not examine the Jammah to see if there