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That in the Afternoon of the same day, about 4 o'Clock, the said
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Allen and Webb came into this Informant's again when this
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Informant questioned them "how they came by the said Watch
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and Buckles", when said Allen replied that "they had got them
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from a Gentleman, who was very resolute before said Allen
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gave him a blow on his head which quieted him" from which
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Declaration this Informant understood that they had robbed the
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said Gentleman of said Watch and BucklesThat said Webb
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at this Time had one of his Fingers out or hurt, and upon being
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asked by this Informant "how he had received the hurt", he
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replied that " it was occasioned by taking out the Bugger
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Buckles" meaning the Gentleman who had been robbed
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That Allen afterwards desired this Informant "to take care
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of the said Watch and Buckles as there would be a Sad
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Chants in the Newspapers about them"Says that
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about three Weeks preceding the last mentioned Transaction
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the said
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Lawrence Webb
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sold to this Informant a silver
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Watch for fifteen Shillings (the Name and Number of which
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she does not recollect) which she afterwards sold to one
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John Kimming
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for one Guinea. Says that about a Week
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following she purchased a Metal Watch of the said Allen
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for eighteen Shillings which she likewise sold to the said
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for £1..5..0.
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Sworn before me this
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25th. day of May 1781}
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Sampn Wright
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Louis Francis Dumay
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Cecil Urann
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