26.
Vault attended; a packet
was
produced by the
10! Shroff of the Treasury stated by him to be ~
$15,000 in notes,
and
without
any examination, it
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and it
amount. This amount was taken over
held that of 19.771-79¢ was
the total
by the pot.
Shroffs
and it is certain that he
accepted
it as
was
placed in the Public Nault, as it happened there
was no money in the Vault at that time. On the
141 of October, in obedience to
in obedience to a Warrant, the same
Officers assembled to withdraw the $15,000 from the Nault, in order to be applied to the monthly payments to Government Deportiments, the before mentioned
taken from the Vault by the pet Shroff,
packet
was
and remained in his hands there after.
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It occurred, that immediately subsequent to the withdrawal of the packet of notes, that the held the Treasury Chest quarterly Survey of there being therein at that time, in addition to the packet of # 15,000, a sum of $4,771. 199
The Survey
was conduded in the usual manner;
being that sum. And he had the best reason to Venow
if it
who correct, because his hands alone had
was
actually counted the notes, forming $18000 of the amount. Payments
with his own
were made
hands during
received, also with his
the
by the 10! Shroff
day, and monies
own hands, amounting to-
$1,999. 20, which, with the exception of live or
t
three dollars, was all in notes. At the close of the bashier called upon the 12! Shroff to
day
totals. This was done, and
both totals
the
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agreed, From these it appeared that a balance of #9258.15. shined be in the chest. This balance however, not convited. On this point the Ps! Shroff says, that his invariable habit
was to count the
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