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At William Roweds the Lebecks head in the Parish
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Dobson was a Foremost Man of Same Ship
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That last Thursday between four and five in the
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Afternoon Informant and Dobson and one Thomas
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Harrison were in a Barge lying along side the
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Lighters Gunnell
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Taken and Acknowledged
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the day and year first
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above written before me
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