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Image 59 of 68120th July 1786


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The Information of Newcomb King< no role > & William
Brown
< no role > and Robert Plomoridge< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. taken before me this 20th: Day of July 1786

Who being on Oath say and Frist Newcomb King
for Himself says that on Monday Night last about half
past Ten o Clock He tyed his Jack Ass at the Door of the
Ship the house Mill Bank Row Whilst He went into the
House with his Wife & another Woman to Drink that in
about a Quarter of an Hour he came out and missed
the Ass that Robert Plomeridge< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Watchman informed
him He had seen a Man ride on As up Mill Bank Street
and this Informant further says that on Tuesday Night last
William Brown< no role > came & informed Him He had bought an
Ass which He believed to be his and that the Ass now
produced is the property of this informant

William Brown< no role > for himself says that on Tuesday Morng
last about Nine oClock the Prisoner Joseph Cooper< no role > came
to his House and asked Him to Buy an Ass demanding Six
Shillings for it that this Informant agreed with the said Joseph
Cooper
< no role > for Five Shilling which Sum He paid into the Hand
of a Boy in Company with the said Joseph Cooper< no role > and that
they immediately divided the Money that being Informed the
Ass was the property of November King He went to his
House in the Evening & Informed him that on the said New=
comb King seing the Ass He Immediately owned it

And Robert Plomeridge< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. for Himself says that He is a
Watchman on Mill Bank Row that on Monday Night last
about half past Ten o'Clock He says a Man ride on Ass up
Mill Bank Street and that He believe the Prisoner Joseph
Cooper
< no role > to be the same Man he & an on the said Ass

Sworn before me this
20th Day of July 1786
Robt: Harrington< no role >

[..]
William
Brown
< no role >

his
Robert [mark] Plomeridge< no role > This name instance is in a workspace.
Mark




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