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that he did not know the purpose for which they wanted them, nor did they ever pretend that they had sustain’d any loss except that Moore told him of a loss of Rs 500 on the 4 that had longest to run, which Plf did not then believe nor does now believe, but that if it were true Moore’s loss was not his gain; for he had parted with them as he had them.
Moore & Lacy advertised that they wod take Compy’s paper for goods after the 1st of Novr 1785 and would discount