Middlesex to Wit

The Information of John Stone< no role > Clerk
& Steward to General Richard Smith< no role > , who
being upon Oath says

That on Tuesday Morning 28th Augt. 1770, a Gold
Cup with a Cover and Chairs called a
Suppose the property of Gen S [..] was
issued together with a Silver one and two
or 3 Small Peace of Silver this Information
having the ason to Suspect that the above thing
were taken away by one Denak a [..]
Seventh the [..]
who being charged with this opence the
said Denak coufessed to this Informant
that he had taken them away by the
Persuasion of Richd. Smith< no role > another
Melatta, and accordingly gave the
said Richard Smith< no role > the above mentioned Things
which were carried by the said two Melatta
on Monday Mans 27th Instant to Mr. James Ellior< no role >
& Silver Smith< no role > in Oxford Sheet and [..]
him the Gold for twenty pounds and eighteenth
Shillings and two Silver for two pounds
[..] Shillings & Six pence

Sworn before me the
29th. Day of August 1777}

John Machin< no role >

John Stons< no role >