Macky Wherry was sworn truly to Interpret the Questions of Mde
Louis Fouché and her answers thereto. Louise Fouché being duly
sworn on her oath saith. That she saw Mr Placket whip the girl now
present with a wagon whip. the girl had stolen some provisions from
Mde Fouché and on her informing on the girl the said Placket whipped
the girl as above stated. She was not stripped. That about 10 or 12 days ago
she saw Madame Placket whip the said girl who with a cowhide—the
said Girl was then naked. Just before Mrs Placket whipt her she saw
Mr Placket strike her twice with his fist—knocking said girl against
a barrel—that after the said girl was whipt she saw Mrs Placket
throw her while she was naked on the fire—That Madame Placket
told her that the reason she whipt the girl was that a negroe woman
belonging to Mr Walker had advised her to kill[?] her Mrs Placket
Sworn to and subscribed before me 19th December 1825 P Ferguson J.P.
Louise Fouché her X mark
