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<p n="1226">the Witness & Mrs. Webb persuaded her not to go to bed<lb></lb>
to him She Sayed She would not being in the least afraid<lb></lb>
and morener Said when any a person was in the House into her he followed the Cat<obscured></obscured>
of Doors & Killd<lb></lb>
her with his Axe that Morning & came in & drew his Knife<lb></lb>
to her directly after, Saying he would give her Time to<lb></lb>
Say her Prayers & then would Kill herMrs. Webb<lb></lb>
informed the Witness She was at the Door in the Morning<lb></lb>
at the Time he had a Knife in his Handthe Deceased<lb></lb>
begged of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1226-1">Saml. Woods</rs>
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to go to the Overseer & desire him<lb></lb>
to send Somebody to set up at her House that night<lb></lb>
He went to the Overseer who desired him to get Somebody<lb></lb>
and he would Satisfty themIn Consequence of which<lb></lb>
he the witness <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1226-2">Joseph Branch</rs>
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set upthe Deceased went to<lb></lb>
bedAbout 2 hours & a half afterwardsW. Walker<lb></lb>
came down alone to the foot of the Stairson which<lb></lb>
Josh. Branch Saidat what Master Walker<obscured></obscured>
Which<lb></lb>
Walker went up Stairs againAbout 2 oClock he<lb></lb>
was the said to his Wife who is to pay those two MenOn which the Deceased<lb></lb>
replied my dear they will be paidWalker said you<lb></lb>
must Satisfy themShe reply'd, Mr. Morten (the Overseer)<lb></lb>
will Satisfy themAbout one hour after that the<lb></lb>
Witness heard Walker Say Something about that it, on<lb></lb>
which She said my dear Shall I get you that at</p>
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