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and in about five minutes Barugh his Master came down stairs
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with a Bag containing Silver Plate in his hand asked Informant
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for a String to tie the Bag, when Informant pulled off some ribbon
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form his Leg and gave it to himThat he carried said Bag into the
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Parlour and bid Informant Shut the door after which Informant
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heard his said Master open a Place in the Wainscott of the
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Parlour commonly called the Plant and put in said Bag.
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That the said place in the Parlour called the Plant was made
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as a secrot-Place, in which to deposit stolen Goods.
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That this hight fortnight about 6 by 7 o Clock, three
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Men whose Names he cloth not know, came to his Master's heu
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and brought with them the Skins now produced-that they went
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upstairs with his Master, after which Informant fetitued them
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some GinThat his Master came down-stairs before them
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and tooked about to see whither any Person was watching,
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and purceiving that the way was clear, said three Men slipped
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out. That his Master then went upstairs, brought down the
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Skins and put them in the Plant before mentioned.
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Sworn before me this
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9th. day of March 1785
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