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<p n="2315">Mr. Barrett those two men are robbing the Lighter a Mr. Barratt<lb></lb>
then came from the Quarter Deck (when he had been speaking to<lb></lb>
the prisoner Parry) into the Craft and called to the<del>men two Boat</del>
<lb></lb>
two Men in the Boat who were then rowing the same from the<lb></lb>
Craft to came Back but which they replied to do, but that as<lb></lb>
the said two men were rowing away he heard the prisoner<lb></lb>
Parry call very Loud and said George put bck and taken me in<lb></lb>
but of which they took no Notice but rowed up the River and<lb></lb>
got clear away first feloniously stealing in the said lighter or<lb></lb>
Craft Three Boxes of Lemons the property of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2315-1">Edward Smith</rs>
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which they took and carried away. And this Informant<lb></lb>
lastly saith that he easily believes the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2315-2">Edward Parry</rs>
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was concerned with<del>in</del>
the said two men who were in the Boat above<lb></lb>
mentioned in the feloniously taking and Carrying away the<lb></lb>
said three Chester or Boxes of Lemons. And this Informant<lb></lb>
further saith not.And this Informant Dennis<lb></lb>
Barrat for himself saith that between one and two OClock<lb></lb>
in the Morning of sunday last being then in his Cabbin on the<lb></lb>
Quarter Deck he heard a person ask for Mr. Barratt the Mate<lb></lb>
whereupon he got out of his Pabin and asked who wanted<lb></lb>
these Male when seeing the prisoner Parry he told Informant<lb></lb>
that he wanted him when Parry told him he came on Board<lb></lb>
to against him that the Craft along suite would be robbed anless<lb></lb>
he kept a Good luck out when Informant thanked him and<lb></lb>
asked him how the Craft could he Robbed when these was a<lb></lb>
Watch on DeckThat Informant immediately after the above<lb></lb>
Conversation was Ended was called to by the Watchman and told<lb></lb>
side, and speaks to the same Effect as the other Informant<lb></lb>
Christian Holdrop as to the latter part of his Information<lb></lb>
and that he heard the prisoner Parry call to the two men in the<lb></lb>
Boat or they wire rowing away George put back and take<lb></lb>
me in. That he heard the said two men or me of them say something in<lb></lb>
Answer to Parrys request but what he could not distinctly<lb></lb>
hears but Saith that one of them seemed to say back one one of<lb></lb>
her Oars as if with Intention to take Parry in last seeing<lb></lb>
Informant in the Craft (who he believes he had not seen before)<lb></lb>
they both immediately Rowed away<del>an</del>
taking with them three<lb></lb>
Chests or Boxes of Limons as afterwards appended on Informants overhauling</p>
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