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"He might have marked a dozen others with it," added Captain Sedley. "No, he didn't. HE MIGHT HAVE MARKED A DOZEN OTHERS WITH IT ADDED CAPTAIN SEDLEY NO HE DIDN'T
, a ten on the Village Bank, and some small bills, mostly on Boston Banks." "Where is the wallet now?" "I got it; Squire Little said I might take it agin." "Was the money all right?" "Bless you, no! If it had been, I wouldn't say a word. All the small bills were there, but the big ones were gone." "Indeed!" "That's the wo'st on't." "Have you any description of the lost bills?" "Well, yes; I reckon I should know the twenty agin, if I saw it." "How?" "Well, it happens rather lucky. Arter we came from the jail, I went into Doolittle's store to git some tea. When I went in there, he was fixin' some kind of a plate, with his name on't; a pencil plate, I believe he called it." "A stencil plate," said Captain Sedley. "Jest so; he was marking his name on the back of some bank bills with it. I telled him about the robbery, and that the twenty dollar bill he give me the day before was gone with the rest. Then he telled me that that twenty dollar bill was marked with his 'pencil plate,' d'ye see?  MOST ON EM THERE WAS A TWENTY DOLLAR BILL ON THE RIPPLETON BANK A TOWN ON THE VILLAGE BANK AND SOME SMALL BILLS MOSTLY ON BOSTON BANKS WHERE IS THE WALLET NOW I GOT IT SQUARE LITTLE SAID I MIGHT TAKE IT AGAIN WAS THE MONEY ALL RIGHT BLESS YOU NO IF IT HAD BEEN I WOULDN'T SAY A WORD ALL THE SMALL BILLS WERE THERE BUT THE BIG ONES WERE GONE INDEED THAT'S THE WASTE ON IT HAVE YOU ANY DESCRIPTION OF THE LOST BILLS WHY YES I RECKON I SHOULD KNOW THE TWENTY AGAIN IF I SAW HIM HOW WELL IT HAPPENS RATHER LUCKY ARTER WE CAME HOME FROM THE JAIL I WENT INTO DOLITTLE'S STORE TO GET SOME TEA WHEN I WENT IN THERE HE WAS FIXING SOME KIND OF A PLATE WITH HIS NAME ONT A PENCIL PLATE I BELIEVE HE CALLED IT A STENCIL PLATE SAID CAPTAIN SEDLEY JUST SO HE WAS MARKING HIS NAME ON THE BACK OF SOME BILLS WITH HIM I TOLD HIM ABOUT THE ROBBERY AND THAT THE TWENTY DOLLAR BILL HE GIVE ME THE DAY BEFORE WAS GONE WITH THE REST THEN HE TOLD ME THAT THAT TWENTY DOLLAR BILL WAS MARKED WITH HIS PENCIL PLATE DO YOU SEE
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