gave me, through Mr. Morckenzie

"the Gaoler, directions to send for the Cookshops keeper to come up to the Gaol, and sign a receipt

receipt for his The booksloop-Keeper,

Money,

Summoned

Loned by me,

Come

and Mr. Merckenzie tendered to him

little over

ound

in my presence the sum of £ you

shilling, or a very

recollect Housely

not £8. The pam

cannot rec

certain it

received the mey

Aucu

he received it only by my

Signed liis,

money, but grumbled;

be

advice:

not a lame receipt

for the amount he had received, not for his bill in full : he would not sign a receipt, in full, unless he was asked to do so. A day or two after this, that is to say, on the 6th or 7th April, I received

93

that order from No. Mitshull which I have already

Misken of the

: he gave

it to me in

he

The reason

-person. The

was that the bill of

heang

and

suvsigned the book sleep keeper

bookkeeper wanted for him to pay. I gave the money "laughingly and astonished to the prisoners, and they laughed "were astonished, saying "," "Hon-"ridiculous to expect it of "banished "Men in our situation!" We all were astonished. I never had heard

such

were

of shale aanstorm before... They, have very said they would try, but day not make on Mitshull

any promise. A

Qrine

1 week afterwords Mr.Mitalull down with his servant, Lye-Aoi, to the Gaol ( Lye Aoi had formerly been Crier of the Police Court, but had been dismissed upon a suspicion [which I

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