Part 148

John Bilson and Thomas Northover called again.

Mr. Gurney. Have the goodness to look over your book, and see whether those seven were part of the two hundred that were paid to Fearn?

Mr. Bilson. Those seven notes were part of the property paid to Fearn on the 24th of February.

Benjamin Lance called again;

Examined by Mr. Gurney.

Q. On the 25th of February, did you give Mr. Butt a check on Prescott & Company, for L.98. 2s. 6d.?

A. On the 26th of February I did.

Q. Is that the check? [shewing it to the witness.]

A. That is the check.

John Isherwood sworn;

Examined by Mr. Gurney.

Q. Are you clerk to Prescott & Company?

A. I am.

Q. Look at that check, did you pay that?

A. I did.

Q. On what day?

A. The date of it the 26th of February, I think.

Mr. Park. That is an entry in your own hand-writing.

A. It is.

Mr. Gurney. Did you pay a 50l. note?

A. Yes.

Q. What number?

A. No. 13,396.

Q. Did you pay also a forty pound note?

A. Yes, No. 6,268.

Q. Look at that, is that the L.40. note?

A. Yes, that is the note.

Mr. Gurney. Mr. Miller, will you produce the L.50. note? [Mr. Miller produced it, and it was shewn to the Witness.]