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23rd January 1786 - 18th December 1786

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Image 204 of 6817th August 1786


Middlesex to wit


The Informations of John
Barrell
< no role > taken before us two
of his Majestys Justices of
the peace for the said County

Who being upon Oath saith that on the
24th day of June last he was in the Stay
Market about four o Clock in the afternoon
[..] when a person whose [..] Rome he has
been informed is Robert Anderson< no role > asked
this Informant if he came one of the
Country and thentold him his
walked along the Haymarket with him
that after he had walked some little way
with him the send person Step'd forward
and picked up a purse and told this
Informant he had picked up a purse
containing something and told this
Informant he thought it was a Garter
and send they would go to a public hand
and see what was in it, they then
went to a house at the request of him
thesend Robert Anderson< no role > called the Vine
in Vine Street and on going into a Parlor
he saw the person now present who
calls himself John Watson< no role > writing in a
Pocket Book,whenand soon after the send




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