1780-12-18 (static/transcriptions/1780/12/074.jpg)

1780 [Monday] Dec. 18th
\ 13
Bindabun made the usual Reverence. There were two Servants with them and another Person. At first they did not see me. I overtook them. They said “whence Do You come” [the usual complement when Bengally’s meet] I said from my house. They said is all the house well. I answered they are well. I walked with them till we came near the Gaol in Calcutta. Bindabun & one Servant went toward the East: Bindabunbid me come to his house to eat. I was to eat a kind of sweet meat. Bindabun Metre is a Coit; a Bramin may eat such refreshment as I have mentioned
/ in