1787-12-20 (static/transcriptions/1787/12/302.jpg)

sitting on a Cot in the European Barrack at Deinapoor, when I saw the prisoner come along from the other end of the Barrack, walking as steadily as at any time, and leisurely.
I did not take notice as he came along, whether he had anything in his hand or no. I think he had his arms crossed and each hand under the opposite arm [shewing how.] I did not see anything in his hand but he might have