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that he must have taken it.
My servants do not go thither not even to clean the room, unless in my presence. I seldom write there at night.
When I go out I take am careful to take the key of the room with me.
Being thus morally assured that Prisr must have taken the draft, I sent for him in hopes of getting it agn by fair means, but the messenger came back & infd me that Prisr was gone to Chandernr. I went thither after him, & was told he was returned to Calcutta. I came back