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