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1784

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The Information of George Hooper< no role > of Russell
Street Covent Garden , Linen Draper, and
Daniel Thomas< no role > Servant to the said George
Hooper
< no role > taken before me this 30th day of November
1784.

Who being on Oath say, and first the said George Hooper< no role > says,
that a piece of Handkerchiefs now produced are his Property
and were Stolen on his Shop this evening, And the said Daniel
Thomas
< no role > says that between 4 and 5 o'Clock this evening a person
now present who calls herself Margaret Allen< no role > (with another
Woman) came to his Masters shop, That whilst the other person
was asking the price of a piece of cotton said Margaret Allen< no role > [..] went out
said shop, soon after which the other Woman followed her
That suspecting said Margaret Allen< no role > had Stolen something from
his said Masters Shop he by his Masters Dixton followed
her and laid hold of her in Bridge Street when she dropped
from her the piece of Handkerchiefs now produced

Sworn before me this
30th. day of Novr. 1784}

W Addington< no role >

George Hooper< no role >
Daniel Thomas< no role >




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