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The Information of Bridget the Wife of
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Pawnbroker of
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taken
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before me August 26. 1768
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Who being on Oath
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severally say and first the
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said Bridget for herself says that on the 2nd. day of August
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Instt. she left a person now present who calls himself
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who had lodged with her about a Week in her house, that returning
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in about an hour she found he was gone & that a Watch now produced
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and a Shirt were Stolen, and the said
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for himself
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says that on the 2nd. of August Instant the said
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pledged the said Silver Watch with him for a Guinea in the Name of
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said Bridget for herself further says that she does suspect and
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verily believe that the said John
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Lewis did feloniously
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take and carry away the said Watch and Shirt
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Sworn before me the
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day and Year first
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