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Mr. Macstule, not a bailiff that I

am aware of.

He was

formerly a

orderly

in the Police about. I was not the Marshal at the time he ceased to be Marshal. He

was still in Mr. Mitchell's Service when I returned to the Colony on the 31st of October last. I had left the Colony since April 18571. He was then Marshal of the Police force. Mr. Mitchell did not examine

my office

rather. In all my time this is the first instance of any application having been made to me for advances of any

(Signed) Not! & MacKenzie.

Sworn, this (Signed) J. C. Anstey, M.G.

Just.

Page 23

Check Musing being sworn (Mr. Dickinson, interpreting)

saith.

I am one of the five East Point lancats whose sentences of death

were

Committed in March last. The Gaoler of this gaol (Turning) Proved me,

about two weeks after we were sentenced to death, to pay back on certain sum of money for the bookshop bill for my extra food while under sentence of death. (The sentences had been in the meantime commuted.) We were all present: and the same request of payment was made

of us

We

answered that we were

poor, and that our friends and

relations

were very

poor; but that, if we had pen and ink,

we would

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Mr. Macstule, not a bailiff that I am aware of. He was formerly a orderly in the Police about. I was not the Marshal at the time he ceased to be Marshal. He was still in Mr. Mitchell's Service when I returned to the Colony on the 31st of October last. I had left the Colony since April 18571. He was then Marshal of the Police force. Mr. Mitchell did not examine my office rather. In all my time this is the first instance of any application having been made to me for advances of any (Signed) Not! & MacKenzie. Sworn, this (Signed) J. C. Anstey, M.G. Just. Page 23 Check Musing being sworn (Mr. Dickinson, interpreting) saith. I am one of the five East Point lancats whose sentences of death were Committed in March last. The Gaoler of this gaol (Turning) Proved me, about two weeks after we were sentenced to death, to pay back on certain sum of money for the bookshop bill for my extra food while under sentence of death. (The sentences had been in the meantime commuted.) We were all present: and the same request of payment was made of us We answered that we were poor, and that our friends and relations were very poor; but that, if we had pen and ink, we would
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Mr. Mitstule, not a bailiff that I am aurore of o Hoc Arow formerly a An Mother of the Police bout. I was not the bolong at the time be ceased to be Masher. He in th wow in Mr.Mitalicic's Service when I returned to the Colmy on the 31 of Batober brist. I had left the belang sin April 185714. Hve 1 row then am Msher of the Police fonat. Mr. Mitchell did not exome the Πι οι my offerienen rath. In all my this is the first instance of any application loving been made to primers for ellanges of any (Signed) Not! & Ma Kenzie . Sworn, thes (Signed) J. C. Anstey, M.G. Kiss. 23 Check Musing being from in the blines fawlion (M. Dictio again, interpreting) saith. Jam one of the five East Point lanacte shove sentences of death were Con- mited in March last. The Los- - Kong of this good (Ayning) Proked me, Ive were about two weeks after sentenced to death, to four on Jean recollects to pary bouck on centerin sum of money for the bookshop till for my extra food while under sentence of death. (The sentences hard been in the meantime commented.) We were all prevent : and the same request of payment was made trak We of u anvivered that we were poor, and that our friends and relations ve very wvere very poor; but that, if we hold pen and ink, we would
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Mr. Mitstule, not a bailiff that I

am aurore of o

Hoc

Arow

formerly a

An

Mother of the Police bout. I was not the bolong at the time be ceased to be Masher. He

in th

wow in Mr.Mitalicic's Service when I returned to the Colmy on the 31 of Batober brist. I had left the belang sin April 185714. Hve 1 row then am Msher of the Police fonat. Mr. Mitchell did not exome the

Πι

οι

my offerienen

rath. In all my this is the first instance of any application loving been made to primers for ellanges of any

(Signed) Not! & Ma Kenzie .

Sworn, thes (Signed) J. C. Anstey, M.G.

Kiss.

23

Check Musing being from in the blines fawlion (M. Dictio again, interpreting)

saith.

Jam one of the five East Point lanacte shove sentences of death

were Con-

mited in March last. The Los-

- Kong of this good (Ayning) Proked me,

Ive

were

about two weeks after sentenced to death, to four on Jean recollects to pary bouck on centerin sum of money for the bookshop till for my extra food while under sentence of death. (The sentences hard been in the meantime commented.) We were all prevent : and the same request of payment was made trak

We

of u

anvivered that we were

poor, and that our friends and

relations

ve

very

wvere very poor; but that, if we hold pen and ink,

we would

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