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und

Case

particularly mentioned the of Afoon, and requested me to have

Came

.. On

inte

Aform up and make enquirice . Saturday more then asked him what

morning Afoon

I Office. I then

the

is this about the squeeze Major (aine's Compradore makes ? I distinctlyucked

if he paid any monthly Squeeze to any body. The raid-

him

as a

he had been in the habit

Luun

of paying

# 150 a mouth to Major Came - then asked him if he paid it directly into Major Cainée hands-

no into the hands of the Compradore ._. He stated that times

He said no-

were

bad, and that latterly he could the $150, and that he had

not pay made arrangements with the ____ Compradore for the payment of $100 monthly, and had given a Bill for the other 7.50 payable

at

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23.

Sasked him

the end of

1 of the year. why he said this

money

Major

wadd

e paid

to

Caine .. He stated the Compradore

told him that the

into his hands for

money

wax

e paid

the

use of Major

any

Caine . Sacked him of he had

transactions with Major Caine's

money

-

Compradore - He said he had, andhad lately given him a promissory note for $1090 payable him if he

able in tive

was

yeare.

Jacked

certain that the

100 and the $50 were not,

not for

the

purpose of liquidating the debt. He

said they

were not, and that the

two transactions.

wvere

quite distinct.

I understood from Mr. Farrant that the Treasury Compradore

wal

cognizant of this transaction. I called him in, and asked him, die be know

about the payment

any thing

of $150 by Afome to Major Carnéen