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<p n="4086"> <del>Case</del>
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<p n="4087">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4087-1">John<lb></lb>
Underwood</rs>
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<p n="4088">Abt. the Satter End of Novr. or Begening of Decr. 1782<lb></lb>
Dept. was sent for to Meet N. Goodridge at the house<lb></lb>
of Mr. Evans a Publican on <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2784">Saffron hill</rs>
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by a <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4088-1">Mary Reeve</rs>
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Dept. in Conseqce. thereof Attended when he was taken<lb></lb>
into the Back Parlor of sd. Evan's; by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4088-2">Both Goodridge</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
Evans and After some Slight Conversation on the<lb></lb>
Affair of Mrs. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4088-3">Reeve; Evan</rs>
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's began Asking if I remembred<lb></lb>
Mr. Sawtell I told him I once had seen him on the Affair<lb></lb>
of Mrs. Reeve at Goodridges house Ah replied Evans the<lb></lb>
Oldman is Now I'll and has made his Will and I was inform'd<lb></lb>
by Ned his Servt. that Poor Goodrige and his Family are<lb></lb>
not Even named in his Will & what a pity it is that the<lb></lb>
Oldman shod. leave all his property to those David Zaseals<lb></lb>
Slack's and <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2785">Nothg</rs>
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to his own family or Neighbour Now<lb></lb>
says he Evans the Oldman comes to my house sometimes in his Eveg<lb></lb>
and if a Will corr'd be Drawn I think I cod. get him to<lb></lb>
Sign it as a Witness to Mine as he has before done &<lb></lb>
I can tell him I want to Alter my Will on which I said<lb></lb>
I had no Objection to Draw a Will as I was not then Even<lb></lb>
to be a Witness When Both Goodridge and Evans said<lb></lb>
if they succeeded they wod. give me one hundred Pounds<lb></lb>
and Evan's in Confirmation of What he had before said<lb></lb>
went up Stairs and Brot. me his Will to see wch Mr.<lb></lb>
sawtell had Witness'dAnd I was to be sent for the<lb></lb>
the first opportunity that offered to Draw such Will<lb></lb>
and was to call in Occasionally wch I frequently<lb></lb>
did in some Short time after <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4088-4">Nathn Goodridge</rs>
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Called on me at<lb></lb>
Chambers to desire I wod. meet at Evans as the Oldman<lb></lb>
was worse and had not come but as usual - wch I did<lb></lb>
when I was told by N. Goddridge and Evans that Mr. Sawtell grew worse and that they<lb></lb>
Evan's & Goodridge were afraid that he wod. come out no<lb></lb>
More & that all wod. be losh without some other way was<lb></lb>
thought of as it would be a Thousand pity's i so much money<lb></lb>
shod. go: and at the same time hinted if his hand could</p>
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