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28th day of
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came into this Informants House at
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aforesd.
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staid about three Quarter of an hour had some Purl and went
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away, leasing with him a Basket, which was tied and sewed
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up to take Care of till they called again for it - That about
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half past 4 o Clock last Wednesday morning he went into his
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Cellar where he had put said Basket and having lifted it
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up, he felt Something rattle in it like Iron - that he cut
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said Basket open to see what was in it when he found the
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large Gimblet and Steel now produced together with other Tools
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therein - that last Wednesday Night about 7 oClock said
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came again into this Informants House leasing the
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other Man at the outside Door - that they had each a Glass
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of Gin and said Davidson asked for his Basket - that this
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Informant delivered said Basket to him, when he requested some
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Matches - that this Informant observed to him that Matches were
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seldom used by him, but that he would get him some and
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accordingly went up into his one pair of Stairs Room and brought
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