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The Cot will not presume books to be erroneous, or goods, the rect of [which] has been acknowledged, to have been afterwards lost or stolen or destroyed. The Autsettah tho’ brot down only to the end of 1185 when the admon began, was not made out till three or 4 years after so that Defts had time enough to examine & correct the list before they signed the receipt.
The Defts have neither proved the Jewels mentioned in B & C to be the same which we claim, nor have they have proved the value – we are however willing to admit that we have recd part of the Jewels claimed to the amot of CR 7051..2A. which must be deducted from the Sum of CR 11214.14 mentioned in the Autsettah.
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