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That the Next Morning being Sunday this Informt
went along with Murphy and Hurley to Seek for
Patrick Crockam< no role > at the other end of the Town that in or
near Godwell Street they met with Isaac Votier< no role >
who went with them to the Kentish Drover where
Murphy acquainted him that they had a Gold Watch
to sell when the said Isaac Votier< no role > say'd that he
would melt it down and give them the Money need woty
only a little profit for himself or that he would buy
it of them as it was for [..] his our Account
Upon which this Informant told the said Isaac
Votier
< no role > what had Passed respecting Crockans having
slipt among with the Watch Upon which Votier
Agreed and did go along with this Informant and
Murphy & Husly in search of Crockan that not
finding him at that cut of the Town they all returned
to the Kings Anne at St Mary le Bone where this
Informant left Votier Murphy & Hurly while he
went to his Lodgings just by where having found
Patrick Crockan< no role > here turned with him to the
Kings Anns & joined the other three who were in
a Room up Stairs where this Informant saw
Patrick Crockan< no role > produce the Watch & this Informt.
after some Bargaining did agree for and sell to
the said Isaac Votier< no role > the abovementd. Gold Watch
Chains & Seal together with a Metal Watch for the Sum of Ten
Guineas and the said two Watches this Informt.
said delivered to the said Isaac Votier< no role > that it
being then late the said Isaac Votier< no role > resolved
to stay at the Kings Ann all Night & lay there
accordingly that the Next Morning Patrick Crockan< no role >
John Hurley< no role > & Patrick Murphy< no role > went [..] with
the said Isaac Votier< no role > to fetch the Money &
on Tuesday in the forenoon Patrick Crockan< no role > &
John Hurley< no role > brought & pail to this Informant
two Guineas & a half for his Share

Sworn before Us the 22d.
Day of June 1773}

Geo: Reid G. Mercer

Richard Gully< no role >




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