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to the above named Prosecutor maketh Oath
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and Saith that the said Prosecutor is now and
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hath been three Weeks last past out of Town
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and a certain
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peace of Gold Lace
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being as this Deponent Verily believes past of the
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Gold Lace belonging to a Scarlet Suit of Cloths
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mentioned in the Indictment on which the above
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named Prisoners are to take their Tryal, was
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previous to the said Prosecutors going out of
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Town delivered to him as this Deponent
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verily believes and afterwards lock up by
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him and cant be got at during his Absence
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and this deponent is Informed and verily
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believes that his requisite and Material to
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produce the said Piece of Lace on the Tryal
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and that the Prosecutor cant Safely
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proceed to Tryal without the same and that the
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Sworn at
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Justice Hall in the
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this 17th of Sepr. 1770
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H. Powell
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By the Court
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