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says that in the Night of Wednesday the 10th. of October
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Friday morning following he found two of this said Pigs
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at the same time; but
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11th. of October instant he bought the two Pigs claimed
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towards London, and who then said that he
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the same Day for eighteen Shillings.
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Sworn before me this
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31th. of October 1781.}
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