Norris, Edward | Day 8
For assisting with hoisting flags and detention of time(?) keeping him onshore to vote? Received £3 from his brother William Norris.
Witness Type: Bribee
Party: Liberal
Witness Testimony:
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(Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A boatman.
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Where do you live ? — 4, Campbell Road.
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What did you receive ? — 3L.
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From whom ? — From my brother.
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William Norris ? — William Norris.
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What for ? — It was for assisting hoisting FLAGS on the beach and detention of time ; it was given to me afterwards.
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And for voting ? — I suppose it was.
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You suppose it was something to do with your vote ? — Yes.
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For stopping to vote ? — Yes.
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For whom ? — Sir Julian Goldsmid.
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Did you receive anything else ? — No; not a farthing from anyone.
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Did you vote for Sir Julian ? — Yes.