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1778. 4 Sittings. [Tuesday] Nov. 24.

swore that he saw the Rice taken out by the servants of the Defendants, and saw the Defendants giving Orders to their Servants who were Molungees to take out the Rice from the Boats and put it on Shore. That the Defendants were both employ’d by the Company in Salt Business. When the Witness went to demand the Rice the Defendants Servants Shot at him. The Possession of the Rice and Boats, and refusal to deliver them were proved.
Dammages - - - 20,291 Arcot Rupees.