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& Mirza abd ul Rahim coming out of Mrs. Ferraon’s ho: So I went with them to Att’her Aaly Khan’s house where he shew’d me the bond ready sealed but not signed. I sd that the impression of the seal on the former bond was different. He sd – “Never mind I am the wts – This country is not bod by the seal but by the wts.”
After this he signed his name as a Wts, and then gave a bit of paper with some Persian char’s on it to Abd ul Rahim & desired him
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