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muchos blancos presentes, siendo solamente ver
dad la respuesta de no haver mugeres en el baile
y el nombre de los Negros contenidos que el Negro
Juan Luis esclavo de la Viuda Robillard en la
suya que comienza la la vuelta de foxas ciento
y diez, y concluye en la ciento y diez y siete
niega en la respuesta nona que se acaba de
leer que la declaracion dada ante el Comandan
te no se halla como el la dio, y que no le dexa
ron hablar pues quando queria explicarse
o decir algo le daban un bofeton, haviendo
le quedado una señal en la frente de un golpe
que le dieron entonces, la que manifesto en el
acto. Que el Negro Cofi de Jacinto Chistes en la
suya que comienza a foxas ciento y viente y
una, y concluye en la ciento viente y siete en
su respuesta a la decima pregunta dice que
el Comandante lo hizo llamar, y como no lo
entendio, llamo un blanco para que lo
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many whites present, the only true parts
being that there were not women in the dance
and the name of the Blacks there contained that the Black
Juan Luis slave of the Widow Robillard in his
declaration which begins on the back of page one hundred
and ten, and concludes on page one hundred and seventeen
denies in the ninth response which has just been
read that the declaration given in front of the Commander
is not as he gave it, and that they did not let
him speak because when he tried to explain himself
or say anything they hit him, and he was left
with a mark on his forehead from a blow
that they gave him then, which was shown in the
proceeding. That Jacinto Chistes’s Black Cofi in his
declaration which begins on page one hundred and twenty
one, and concludes on on one hundred twenty seven in
his response to the tenth question says that
the Commander called him, and as he did not
understand, called a white to

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