Khetwadi castle, sequel to "Pork and mustard." volII . ard baptized by W. Bruere. Little Aaron, as we calledhim, was at that time so emaciated, wrinkled,shriveled, dark and ill that he looked as muchlike a mummy as a hving infant. We gave himevery care, and he gradually improved, living un-til May 28, 1888, when he died in Agreement We, the undersigned, Kalu Kisson and Luk-shimbai, do hereby agree, and promise, concern-ing the child, Edward Truman Aaron, as follows:First, That, having this day received from the handsof Saleni Armstrong, , the sum of sixtyrupee
Khetwadi castle, sequel to "Pork and mustard." volII . ard baptized by W. Bruere. Little Aaron, as we calledhim, was at that time so emaciated, wrinkled,shriveled, dark and ill that he looked as muchlike a mummy as a hving infant. We gave himevery care, and he gradually improved, living un-til May 28, 1888, when he died in Agreement We, the undersigned, Kalu Kisson and Luk-shimbai, do hereby agree, and promise, concern-ing the child, Edward Truman Aaron, as follows:First, That, having this day received from the handsof Saleni Armstrong, , the sum of sixtyrupees only, that sum being equivalent, or nearlyequivalent, to the amount of money which wehave actually expended for the above namedchild, Edward Truman Aaron, we do herebyrelinquish all claim upon the child, and do sol-emnly promise to make no further trouble what-soever in regard to him, Edward Truman , That, at no time, or under any pretence what-soever, will we undertake to influence the childagainst the home of its adoption, or by any. ]N[ASTER VICTOR ERNEST A[OSES SEVEN ADOPTED INFANTS 203 means to entice it away from the , We do further agree to make no trouble, byhanging about the place, making frequent orlong visits, or asking for additional sums ofmoney. Signed this second day of May, in the year ofour Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight. Signed, Kalu Kisson,lukshimbai. MASTER VICTOR ERNEST MOSES Master Victor Ernest Moses is the only son ofMrs. Mary Esther Moses, by her first husband,Abraham Ballajee Moses. Victor was born inBombay, November 23, 1883, and is a Ben Israel,his mother being of pure Jewish descent, thoughher ancestors have resided in India for manygenerations; while his father was a Ben Israel,as indicated by his name, Abraham BallajeeMoses. I adopted little Victor, whom I used tocall Moses, on the iTth day of September,1887; but the legal indenture papers were notsigned until October 27, 1888. He was baptizedby Bishop
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