523

in

promised should be forthcoming the course of a few days after he had been able to make the final calculations.

had

the

Although great delay taken place in the winding up of Estate and St Stuffare had been repeatedly applied to on the subject, no actual suspicion at this time appears to have been aroused and, after the dividend meeting, it was confidently believed the whole matter would be shortly settled up,

After a reasonable time Mr

was

Huffarn

applied to for the Cheques but he continually risade some excure, and at the beginning of this month Mr Wotton, from M. Brereton's

Office, and Mr. Follen

interested on

my partner, both behalf of Clients in England

preped him to settle as

soon as

possible

as

Exchange

was

going down and it

was desirable to cemrit the money

without more

delay - W. Stuffarn still put it off from day to day by some trivial excuses but finally fixed Tuesiny the 13th August for the productio of all accounts and payment of the money.

On that day he did not attend the office alleging that he was unwill. The following days Wednesday and Thursday last, he was still abrent

being communicated with

and on

on Thursday a note was

a note was received from

:

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