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Read in the Wunder reader — freeEliott Edis sworn.
Examined by Mr. Bolland.
Q. You are a cooper in the victualling yard at Dover, are you not?
A. Yes.
Q. Were you, on the morning of the 21st of February, at the Packet Boat?
A. Yes, I was.
Q. Was Mr. Gourley there with you?
A. Yes.
Q. Was your attention called to any thing particular on that morning?
A. Yes, a messenger arrived.
Q. Did you see the messenger?
A. Yes.
Q. Where did you first see him?
A. At the Ship.
Q. Was he in a room, or in the passage of the Ship, at the time?
A. In a room.
Q. At the time you first saw him, how was he occupied, what was he doing?
A. He was walking up and down the room.
Q. Did you make any observation on his dress?
A. He had a grey coat--his great coat.
Q. Did you observe the other coat that he had on?
A. He had regimentals; scarlet, trimmed with gold.
Q. Had they any other ornament on them?
A. I did not particularly take notice.
Q. Do you recollect how his head was dressed?
A. A cap, with a gold band about it.
Q. Will you look at that coat which lies there?
A. That is the color of it.
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