233. They kept an account in a book?-Yes.

234. Was that the same with all the dealers?-Yes; all that I dealt

with before the last six years.

235. Did these merchants supply you with all kinds of goods?-

Only with soft goods, and tea and sugar.

236. What did you do for your provisions, such as meal and

bread?-I had often to buy such things as I could get, and sell them

again at half the price to anybody in the row who would take them

from me.

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