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bror lost at different times in different gaming houses was 289 Rupees – all my money.
First I let him have 150 Rs to set up a shop with; then he took away from my chest a shawl & jewels to the val of 110 Rs; - he got from me by 2 or 3 Rs at a Time. 15 Rs & 14 he recd at once.
He did begin business by buying cloth and carrying it to gentlemen to sell. He had carried on business about a year & ¼ before he fell in with these