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whom this Informant does not know And this
Informant saith that the saidBantum
stood over [..] this Informant with a draws Cutlass.
And the said Philip Gossett< no role > asked this Informant
if his Wife made any of that Work meaning a
flowered Sattin then in thisDeponentsInformants Loom
to which this Informant answered that She had
formerly made that Work but that she had not
made any of that Cane and she should not
make any more And this Informant saith that
the said Eastman and the other person whom this
Informant did not know then went up Stairs
into the Work Shop to cut the Work and demanded
a Light which was given them by one Solomon
who lodged in said House, and they called to this
Informant to go up and skew them the Work
but this Informant did not go up but remained
before conversing same time with said Philip
Gosset
< no role > but some person who stood in the Street
under the Window calling out to said Gosset and
saying to Gosset Dam it what signifies standing
those disputing with him or Words to that
Effect thisDeponentInformant left the said Gosset and
went into the yard where this Informant could
hear what passed in the Workshop and as sare
the persons who went up Stairs as aforesaid
[..] or one of them was then cutting his Work
as he heard them say Here goes and afterwards
heard the cutting of the Work And this Informant
saith that the said Last man and the said other
person staid about a quarter of an hour in
the said Workshop During which time this
Informant saith the saidBantum stood
on the Stairs and when they came down he
the said Bantum asked the said Last man and
the said other person if they had taken Care




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