Middlesex
to Wit
The Information of
William Weston< no role >
of the Thirteen
Cantoons
at Iron Gate
in the Precinct of Saint
Catherines
in the County of Middlesex
aforesaid
Vitcualler
taken before one this 16th. day of Febry. 1783
Who being upon Oath says that last Monday was a Week
he saw Joseph Church< no role >
alias Hitchcock< no role >
now present in Tothill
Fields Bridewell
, when he told him that himself and May
Cook< no role >
had taken a great Quantity of the Dollars Meaning
those taken out of the Ship Elbe (as this Informant understood)
amounting to 2000 or 2500 to Thomas Castles< no role >
in Long
Lane
Southwark
, being own Share, May Cooks Share
and the Cook of the Ships Share and had buried them in the
said Castles Garden
and that he Church and John Miles< no role >
had
afterwards removed them from the Garden and buried them
in a Field at the back of the Tan Yard
in Long Lane
Sworn before me this
16th. day of Febry 1785
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Sampr Wright< no role >
Willm. Weston< no role >