CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 436

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some of the foreigners, and in about the hime it would take to eat half a meal of rice "Tow my hee" died; he moaned, but never spoke from the time he was untied until he died; the foreigners were not present when he chest ; the foreigners were then called and they ordered the dead body to be later on deck - some of the Chinese seamen of the bessel came below and removed the body on deck – I do not know where the body was placed on the deck as I

the hatch was a frame having thick wroren bars. – I do not know what became of the body after it was removed on deck. – Aman named "Tow-ahtoo was one of the four meir flogged, the other mane is known to me but I do not know his name, (the last withers shown to witness-) the I identify last witness as the fourth man who was flogged.- I identify the prisoner, Esaw the prisoner

on the deck of the vessel immédiatety, after the dead body of Low ng hee" was removed from below, prisoner was standing near the barred hatchway, prisoner was saying some- thing to persons on board but I do not know what he said, when I saw the prisoner standing near the hatchway, I heard some of the Chinese brew saying something in

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