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Read in the Wunder reader — freeQ. During the time you have been in his service, have you seen him write, and become acquainted with his hand-writing.
A. A great deal of it.
Q. Is he a gentleman who writes a good deal?
A. Yes.
Q. Are you well acquainted with the character of his hand-writing?
A. Yes.
Q. Have the goodness to look that over, and then I will ask you a question respecting it, and among other things look at the signature at the bottom, R. Du Bourg.--[The letter sent to Admiral Foley was handed to the witness, and he examined it.]
Mr. Park. Having examined that paper, is that, in your judgment and belief, the hand-writing of your master, Mr. De Berenger?
A. I really believe it is not.
Q. The whole, or any part of it.
A. None of it.
Q. Have you any doubt of that?
A. I am positively sure it is not his hand-writing.
Q. According to the best of your judgment and belief?
A. According to the best of my judgment and belief.
Q. You have been his servant three years and a half?
A. Yes.
Q. We understand he has lately lodged with a person of the name of Davidson, in a place called the Asylum Buildings.
A. Yes.
Q. Were you with him till he went away in the month of February?
A. Yes.
Q. That was on Sunday the 27th, was it not?
A. Yes.
Q. Do you remember, whether he was at home on the Sunday preceding that, that would be the 20th?
A. I perfectly remember it.
Q. Did he sleep at home on the Saturday night?
A. He did.
Q. Did he go out at any time on Sunday morning?
The Trial of Charles Random De Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, Commonly Called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for a Conspiracy · The Wunder Library — complete classics, free to read, with narration.