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came and said they had orders from the Chief to enquire after the Girls, Daughters or Women of every family, and therefore they desired to know what was become of the Girl. I told them to go and search in the place where the Ground was Dug.
The Mahaldarnee had been there twice, when she was going the Third time, the Prisoner’s Wife said Saumma was lying dead nigh the bushes, at that time there was little of the day remaining, and the News she was dead was spread all over the place. We all went and saw the body. One Peer Alli and
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