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The Information of
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Amy Barker
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taken before me one
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of his Majesty
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Who being upon Oath says that she is Servants to
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Robert Wilson
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of the
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Parish of
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and on Saturday last about Eight o'Clock
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at Night this Informant went to Bed and saw that the fastnings of the
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Dwelling house of her said Master were all Secure and between five &
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Six on the next Morning this Informant got up and found a Ladder at
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the Back Window up one Pair of Stairs and the Window broke open and
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upon Searching the said House this Informant found Stolen thereout
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a Silver Pint Mug a Silver Caster Seven Sliver Tea Spoons a Pair of
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Silver Tea Tongs and a Pair of Salts and Linnen and other things
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And this Informant says that
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John Brown
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to her said
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Master and went from her Masters house about Six the same Night
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the house was robbed and says that her Master did not lye at home
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the Night the Robbery was Committed which the said Brown well
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Amey Barker
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Sworn the
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19th. day of May 1757
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The Information of
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Robert Wilson
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taken as
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Who being upon Oath says he lay from home on Saturday night last that
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his dwelling house was that night broke open And this Informant says that there
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was Stolen out of his said House a Silver Pint Pot a Silver Caster a
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Pair of Silver Salts seven Silver Tea Spoons a Pair of Silver Tea Tongs
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and divers parcells of Linnen and other things And this Informant
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having a Suspicion that one
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was the Person who Committed
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the said Robbery this Informant Charged the said Brown with it on
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Sunday and the said Brown did then absolutely deny his having any
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Knowledge of the said Robbery and this Informant dismissed the said
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Brown at that time And since other suspicions arising this Informt.
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