6471. Did you want the cotton?-Yes.
6472. Did you get the money from Maria Sandison?-No. She gave me a note, and I took it to the merchant.
6473. What was the note?-Just a bit of paper with some writing put down upon it.
6474. Was it signed by anybody?-It would be signed by the shopkeeper.
6475. And you took that to the shop and got what you wanted?- Yes.
6476. How much did you get?-I don't remember.
6477. How long ago is that?-I don't remember.
6478. Did you ever get any money for your kelp at all?-I never got any money; I never asked it.
6479. Why do you say that you never asked it?-Because I was just needing the cotton, and I took it.
6480. But why do you say that you never asked for it? Do you mean that you would have got it if you had asked?-Yes; I might have got it.