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<p n="1434"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London</note>
Depositions of Witnesses taken at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1381">Workhouse</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of Saint Olave Parish situate in the parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1382">Saint John Within the Borough of Southwark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1383">County of Surrey</rs>
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this <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65008_date328">19th. day of October<lb></lb>
1795</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1434-1">David Stephenson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
now here lying Dead.</p>
<p n="1435"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1435-1">Joel Riggs</rs>
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an <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65008_occ435">Apprentice</rs>
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to John Carslak of<lb></lb>
Sydmouth in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1384">County of Devon</rs>
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but now belonging to<lb></lb>
the Brig Fleece of Plymouth whereof <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1435-2">James Faulkner</rs>
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is<lb></lb>
Master now lying at <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1385">Chamberlains Wharf</rs>
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in the parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1386">saint Olave Southwark</rs>
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maketh oath that he hath<lb></lb>
known the deced by sight about three Months that he<lb></lb>
was a had about thirteen or fourteen Years of age that he<lb></lb>
belong to the Brig Mary & Ann of Hall in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1387">Yorkshire</rs>
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<lb></lb>
lying alongside Dept. Vessel That about four oClock<lb></lb>
yesterday<del>sunday</del>
afternoon<del>last</del>
Dept. saw the deced walking on the<lb></lb>
Gun whole of a Lighter lying a head of both Dept. & the<lb></lb>
deced. Vessel that their<del>the next</del>
Morning Monday Dept.<lb></lb>
understood the deced was missing That between ten<lb></lb>
& eleven this Morning Dept saw the deced taken out of<lb></lb>
the water<del>into</del>
lay two men (in a Boat) who took him<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<del>to</del>
into the Boat they were in</p>
<p n="1436"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sworn this 19th. day of October<lb></lb>
1795 before me}</note>
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<p n="1437">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1437-1">Joel<figure rend="mark"></figure>
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ggs</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="1438"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1438-1">Cornelius Crosten</rs>
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a Labour of No 15 <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1438-2">Norfolk Street</rs>
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top<lb></lb>
of Borndy Leg Walk in the parish of St Sariom <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1388">Southwark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
maketh oath that between ten & eleven this morning Dept.<lb></lb>
being<del>going to</del>
on Chamberlains Wharf a little Boy on board a<lb></lb>
light sayed here is a drowned Man Dept. went to the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65008_occ436">coroner</rs>
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of the Wharf & saw a Lad lying upon his Face & Hands<lb></lb>
near the cause way at <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65008_geo1389">Chamberlains Wharf</rs>
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that in about two<del>a little whole</del>
<lb></lb>
or three Minutes a person whom Dept. believes to be Master of the<lb></lb>
Vessel to which the deced belong came & sayed the deced belong to his vessel & had<lb></lb>
been missing Yesterday afternoon<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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<p n="1439"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sworn this 19th. day of October<lb></lb>
1795 before me}</note>
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<p n="1440">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65008_n1440-1">Cornelius<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Croster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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