The Information of Abigail Mc. Kay< no role >
taken before us this 23d. Day of Sepr. 1765.

Who being on Oath says that a few days ago
two Silver Tea Spoons were stolen out of her
House; that suspecting one Ann Ross< no role > who had
Worked in her House of said Robbery, she charged
her with it; says that said Ross confessed that
she had stolen said spoons, and that she had sold
them to Mr. Trawley. He berdasher in Nightingale
Lane; says that one Mrs. Davis was present
when said Ross made the above Confession;
and this Informant farther says that she said
Ross and said Davis went together to the House
of said Trawley, where she this Informant
asked said Trawley for the two spoons he had
bought of that Girl meaning Ross; says that
said Trawley told her he believed he had bought
but one; but that he positively refused either
to shew her or give her the aforesaid spoons
unless she would give him four shillings; says
that she then told him that said Ross had informed
her that he had not given so much for them; that
he then replied, give me the four shillings and, I will [..]
give you your change; says that she then told Mr.
Trawley it was very hard to have her Spoons stolen
and to pay to have them again; says that she then went
away; says that the next Day said Ross brought her one
of the Spoons which she had stolen together, with another
she said she had bought of said Trawley, he having
broke one of the two spoons she had sold him, and which
she had stolen from this Informant; says that she heard
said Ross declares in the presence ofthisher this
Informant Mrs. Sturgis and Mrs. Taylor that she
had alone sold the spoons which she had stolen of Mrs. Taylor
to the said Trawley; and that if she had any more,
he would buy them; and this Informant farther
says that from the distressed appearance of said Ross
as well as from other circumstances mentioned in the
Information, she believes that said Trawley