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not the slightest doubt about the oil and sugar were such also, If you think these facts sufficient to prosecute on, they can be attested to by Henry Osborne, the man who goes off this trip, as he was present when the trunk or chest was opened, and the articles found.
I remain &c
PS Dodd

SS Thorne Esq
Ch. Bd of Works
Halifax