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Informant at the Bank & paid him £30 in part of
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the Money for which she aforesaid Dyett
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were given That
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on the Twenty first of October last the said Lyon Elean
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came to this Informant and told him that the other
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were of too long a Date and that he had destroyed them
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& this Informant being satisfied that what the and
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Elean had alledged was true he gave him two other Drafts
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the one for One hundred Pounds and the Other for Fifty
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That on the thirty first of the same Month of October the
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said
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Lyon Elean
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came again to this Informant and
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told him that he could not get the two lastmentioned
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discounted unless this Informant would give him
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receipts for the said Sum to shew that he did business
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for them (meaning this Informant & his Parteres). upon
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which this Informant gave the two receipts now
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produced the one dated the 31st. of October & the other
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the first of November 1774 for the said Sum of One
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hundred & Fifty pounds and desired although the receipts
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were given the same Day that they might be dated of
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different Dates That the beginning of November the said
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Elean came again & brought to this Informant a thirty
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Pound Bank Note which thirty Pounds & the other £30
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was all the Money he ever received from the said Elean
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and
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in the first thirty pounds there were Six light
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Guineas which this Informant returned to the said Elean
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which
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this Informant
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he has never since received
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this Informant further saith that the two
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lastmentioned Drafts are not accepted by him & he hath
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refused to accept them & that the same are now Outstanding
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and saith that the Note for One hundred & Sixty four
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Pounds and the other for Twenty Pounds which the
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said Lyon Elean had Averred to be destroyed & in View of
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which the two other Notes were given have been presented
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to him for payment & this Informant paid the £20
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Drafts
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rather than be Arrested but the Drafts for £164
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is still outstanding this Informant further saith that
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an Account able receipt
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is the Woods
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now produced in the
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Words & figures following
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London Sepr 3. 1774
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Revesd of Mr Lyon Elean One Hundred Sixty Pounds
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in Cash on account
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William Hart
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& Co
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£160.-.-
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