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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2440-1">William Pickett</rs>
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Mariner Taken<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date400">13th. day of October 1787</rs>
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before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2440-2">John Staples</rs>
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in and for the said<lb></lb>
County Who being on his Oath Saith that on the 27th. day of<lb></lb>
September last he was at the Sun in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2390">Saint Catherines Lane</rs>
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That about eight O Clock in the Evening <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2440-3">William Whiteway</rs>
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came<lb></lb>
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Philbin</rs>
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Dawson he would pass his word for his appearance the next<lb></lb>
morning when Dawson told Whiteway he had taken Pickets<lb></lb>
word for his appearance in the Morning Whiteway answered he<lb></lb>
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Philbin Answered he would not go with any Damned Runner or<lb></lb>
Words to that Effect when Whiteway said if he would not<lb></lb>
go he would Shoot him and Instantly heard the Report of a<lb></lb>
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fall when Dawson<lb></lb>
said he hath shot the Man and run out go after him<lb></lb>
which hew did and Seized him by the Collar the top of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2391">Saint<lb></lb>
Catherines Lane</rs>
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<p n="2441">Taken and Sworn before me<lb></lb>
the day and year first above written}</p>
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Pickett</rs>
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