Q. Were you present when it was made?
A. No.
Q. I understood you to say, you knew that the payment was made?
A. By letters.
Q. Were the letters sent to you?
A. Yes.
Q. They passed through your hands?
A. Yes, they did.
Lord Ellenborough. The moment it gets into a letter, that moment the parol statement ends.
Mr. Scarlett. Certainly, my Lord. Do you know whether any application was made by Mr. De Berenger after the plan was completed, for payment?