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before me this 17th.. day of November 1781.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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now present; that
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that a Copper which hath been
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he sold to him about
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a fortnight ago-that a Coining Press, & Cutting Press
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he
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likewise sold to said Cooper about four or five Months
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says that a Bill of Parcels
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for work done for him by this Informant, as
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for himself says that on Friday last was sevenight, he found
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the Bill of Parcels now produced in a Burean locked up in
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stamping the Impressions of Half pence, in other parts of
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says that
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in the Cellar of said house he found about two Dozen
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Sworn before me this
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17th. day of Novemr 1781.}
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