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<p n="4090">Keeping Awake longer then usual Goodridge & Coud<lb></lb>
not obtain the Heys & Evans went home & left<lb></lb>
me with Goodridge that abt. 3 oClock Goodridge<lb></lb>
possess'd himself of the Key's from Mr. Sawtel and<lb></lb>
opend the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2788">Eserntore</rs>
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in the parlour but to his Great<lb></lb>
Surprize could not find the key of the Iron Chest<lb></lb>
and after Drinking Tea I went home abt. 4 o Clock<lb></lb>
when he said he wod. look After the Hey himself in a<lb></lb>
few day's after; Dept calling as usual at Evan's<lb></lb>
was by them informed that they Belewed Slack had<lb></lb>
possessed himself of the Hey of the Iron Chest; but that<lb></lb>
ferring it wod. too late to delay any longer; that<lb></lb>
Evan's had procured a Man to Make a Key thereof<lb></lb>
which was almost finish'd & desired I wod. Attend on<lb></lb>
a parlar Night (wch this Dept. cannot) remember<lb></lb>
but Attend'd & was informed by Evan's the Key would<lb></lb>
not then do. but wod. be ready by the Next Night he<lb></lb>
Goodridge set up That sd.<del>Dept</del>
Goodridge came<lb></lb>
to this Dept. Chambers & inform'd him the Key wod. then<lb></lb>
do and Desired I wod. be at Evan's by 8 oClock when<lb></lb>
I shod. know wether he set up that Dept. went to Evans<lb></lb>
at the time Appointed & was desired to Call again Abt.<lb></lb>
12 that Dept. went home & returned at the time<lb></lb>
Appointed to Evans's and with him went to Mr. Sawtels<lb></lb>
house & was by Goodridge again let In when With<lb></lb>
the Key that Goodridge had procured to be made he Open'd the<lb></lb>
Iron Chest situate in a Back room or Closet in<lb></lb>
the Parlour and Took thereout a will sealed wh in<lb></lb>
a Cover on which Cover was Wrote That last Will &<lb></lb>
Testament of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4090-2">Thos. Sawtel</rs>
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& which Cover was broke<lb></lb>
open Ale parker namely <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4090-3">Nathaniel Goodridge</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n4090-4">James Evans</rs>
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and Deponent having a hand therein: & a Copy of<lb></lb>
wch will was Immed y Wrote by me in the parlour<lb></lb>
and the will again Deposited in its Cover and again</p>
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