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<p n="2408">September 1799.</p>
<p n="2409">Evans and where; - Answer - Butcher applied<lb></lb>
to me some time 1796. during the Confinement of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-1">Evan Evans</rs>
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he said you know the Governor of<lb></lb>
the House of Correction, I told him that I did<lb></lb>
not only in an official situation but that he know<lb></lb>
my Father and myself when I was an Infant,<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ938">Butcher</rs>
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then said that a Man of the Name of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-2">Evan Evans</rs>
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was Committed to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1658">House of Correction</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and that he would be obliged to me to ask of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ939">Governor</rs>
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to Shew Evans some Indulgence I told<lb></lb>
him I should seep with Mr.. Aris in the Evening<lb></lb>
and that I would mention it to him when I got<lb></lb>
to Mr.. Aris I told him he had got a Man of the<lb></lb>
Name of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-3">Evan Evans</rs>
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in his Custody a Lottery<lb></lb>
Vagrant that if he could shew him any Indulgence<lb></lb>
consistent with the Regulations of that house<lb></lb>
he would oblige me in Addition I asked the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ940">Governor</rs>
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if he would permit the Friends of Evans<lb></lb>
to see him the Governor told me he had no<lb></lb>
objection if it would oblige me and that he would<lb></lb>
Consider of it but that he could do nothing in it<lb></lb>
till after the Committee met and when it was I<lb></lb>
did Conceive and now do believe that the Governor had<lb></lb>
an Opportunity by which he could state an Account<lb></lb>
of a Mans good Conduct to get indulgence shewn<lb></lb>
I think I told Mr.. Butcher that I should be at<lb></lb>
the House of Correction on Sunday and that if he<lb></lb>
would call in the Course of the afternoon I would<lb></lb>
then ask Mr.. Aris if he had Considered what I<lb></lb>
asked respecting <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-4">Evan Evans</rs>
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and whether he Consented<lb></lb>
to it, he said he had no objection and would meet<lb></lb>
me <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-5">Evan Evans</rs>
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was called down into Mr.. Aris's<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2409-6">Parlor Butcher</rs>
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saud how do you do Evans, I do<lb></lb>
not recollect any indulgence asked by <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ941">Butcher</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
presence of Evans I think Butcher said to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ942">Governor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
if he could shew any Indulgence to Evans he should<lb></lb>
be much obliged to him and I think at the same</p>
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