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the arrant knave was a vile fabrication. Savage's clothes were found afterwards in a cave where he had concealed them, and as to the man Brown he was elsewhere at the time.

It is however singular that Savage's account was readily believed as there had always appeared an inclination on the part of Government, and not of the colonists to seize every opportunity to fasten the blame on the whites of the outrages perpetrated on the whites rather than on the Blacks.

(Here insert Savage's account dated Mr Birchers' farm
White Hills, Oct 16, 1830

 

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