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Information of Witnesses taken at the
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day of March 1799 on view of
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maketh Oath that about had after
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five on Friday afternoon dept on her return
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home with her daughter to her House gave
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her Lane the Rey of her room which is on the part
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floor to go up Stairs & open the door Ster
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went to go up Stairs put sayed she could not
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get up because a Woman was sleeping upon
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the Stairs. dept then looked upon the Stairs and
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saw the deced lying upon them. Dept recollected
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the person of the dead & sent for her Sister, but she
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was not to be foundafterwards the person came
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a Woman of the two Year of Stairs to whom it was
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supposed the deced had been goods, & she were and
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bros the daur of the deced dept saw the dead was
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hurt and blood laying about the deced was sister
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dead at this time on died soon afterwards the
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deced was a poor Woman & Went out Chairing
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for her livehood
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Sworn the 18th March 1799
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before me
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T Shelton Corr.
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