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1784

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Payne and Gray at the Cricketers a Public House in London Street-
That he paid Payne for the 137 Dollars at 3s..9d each at the Door of
the Public House-That the same Night this Informant, Moses Lewis< no role >
his Father and David Lewis< no role > a Jew Boy went to said Paynes house
in Old Gravel Lane , when said Payne desired one Elizabeth Thompson< no role >
(who cohabits with him) to take with her 300 Dollars and go with them
to Petticoat Lanes-That in Petticoat Lane said Elizabeth Thompson< no role >
delivered to said Payne said Dollars, who delivered them immediately
to this Informant soon after which he went with said Payne to a
Bagnie in Ratcliffe Highway where he paid said Payne £77 for the
same-That he then went with Gray to his own House in Denmark
Street Ratcliffe Highway and received from him 470 Dollars which he
took away-That he immediately returned with Money to pay for
said Dollars, and was told by Grays Wife, that he was gone to
Brownes in London Street-that he went thither and was told by
Brown that Gray was gone away but had left Word for the Money
to be paid to him-that he paid to said Brown £75 for the 470 Dollars
he had received from Gray as aforesaid-That soon after this
Informant returned to Brownes House where he said Gray was,
who said he had received said £75 from Brown.

That the same Night said Moses Lewis< no role > , David Lewis< no role > and this
Informant went to said Paynes Houses where he received from said
Payne 240 Dollars for which he paid him Bank Notes to the
Amount of eighty Pounds in part for the Same

That on Saturday Night following said Gray told the Informant
that the remainder of his Share was planted at Browns, and that if
he would go away and return in about half an hour they should be ready
for him-That he did so, and received from Said Gray 690 Dollars, and
paid him £60 on Account and the next Morning paid the Remainder
to Brown for Gray-That this Informant on said Saturday was applied
to by Brown to purchase his Share-That said Brown told him he




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