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The Information of Charles Page< no role > of Great Garden Street
Whitechapel Brewer and George Armstrong< no role > of Gores Walk
in the said Parish Cooper taken this first day of March 1785

Who being on their Oaths say and first the said Charles Page< no role > for himself
saith [..] That On Sunday the 20th of Feby last between the Hours of Six
and seven in the afternoon he saw the Prisoner who says his name
in Jeremiah Lenard< no role > 90 out of his Yard with an Empty half hogihead
bound with six Iron hoops his his Property That he followed him to
Plumbers Row in the said Parish where he stopped him and asked
where he was going with said Cash who replyed to Mr. Armstrongs to
have it hooped. That this Informant asked the Prisoner who sent him
who said Mr. Armstrong had sent him That Seeming it did not want
keeping he desired the Prisoner to return and carry the Cask back That
The Prisoner swore he would not threw down the Cask which has his name Bounded on it and run away
saying he should hear from him shortly
George Armstrong< no role > for himself saith That The Prisoner the said
Jeremiah Lenard< no role > did not work for him at that time and that
he did not give him orders to fetch that or any Cask

Sworn
The First of March 1785
Before me
John [..] Staples< no role >

Page
Geo Armstrong< no role >