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1777. Sessions. [Monday] Dec. 15.

again the European to Murder me. I cried out for Justice, I said you are robbing my house, she said I have robb’d and I will rob though it cost me a thousand Rupees. The European talk’d moors, he said Chub-ro, likewise said why do you not make a noise. There was an Hircarrah, a Sepoy, and a Musaulchy. The Musaulchy brought a Musaul alight. The European said did I ever come to your house, this Woman brought me. She first threaten’d, if you make a Noise I will kill you. The three strings of beads were gone, and the Paunjeb, two Brass Pots, and One Peticoat. She left her Chest in the House of a Bearer. This Petitcoat was found there.

Melu, a Slave of the first Witness.
I sleep in the same room as my Mistress. About four months ago I heard a knocking at the door. They broke the doors and came in. They were not Mat Doors. There were four persons came up stairs. Four bearers were on the Stairs. She came for my Mistress’s daughter.
Afterward in the Course of her Evidence she said, the Prisoner and the others came
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